Daily Memo: Will Climate And COVID-19 Alter U.S. A&D’s Migration To The South?

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Spirit Aerosystems is based in Wichita where just 53% of the working-age population is vaccinated, potentially causing a headache for the supplier if a vaccine mandate is implemented.
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The U.S. aerospace and defense industry has been on a decades-long march of moving its work away from the two coasts and out of the northern part of the country toward the southern half—will a recent spate of crises affect that? To be sure, the reasons driving aerospace manufacturers and defense...
Michael Bruno

Based in Washington, Michael Bruno is Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor for Business. He oversees coverage of aviation, aerospace and defense businesses, supply chains and related issues.

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