LIFT Academy Establishes Operations in Right to Work Alabama

LIFT Academy is investing $27 million in order to establish operations in Right to Work Tuskegee, Alabama. As a result, they will also create 35 new jobs!

From Area Development Magazine:

“We are excited to grow our aviation community in Alabama. This expansion is possible due to Governor Ivey’s strong leadership in workforce development, which is bringing significant opportunities for aviation education and training and creating new jobs throughout the state. […] By joining forces with Tuskegee University and its esteemed heritage, we are honored to enable opportunity and shape the next generation of commercial pilots.” […]

“The LIFT Academy project at Moton Field will have massive impacts on Macon County not only through the creation of jobs at the airfield but also the high-paying careers that will stem from the flight training. […] We’re looking forward to supporting this initiative because it will be a real game changer for the community and its citizens, as well as Tuskegee University and its students.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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