Oklahoma’s aerospace sector drives $44 bn impact and creates 206,000 jobs
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- Oklahoma’s aerospace industry generates a US$44 billion economic impact and supports more than 206,000 direct and indirect jobs statewide, with an ecosystem that includes over 1,100 aerospace entities.
- The state’s colleges and universities are projected to deliver more than 18,000 aerospace‑related degree completions between 2022 and 2026, while the American Airlines Maintenance and Engineering Center in Tulsa, the largest commercial MRO facility globally, employs more than 5,200 workers; the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex at Tinker Air Force Base is the largest air depot maintenance facility for the U.S. Department of Defense.
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