Breeze Airways, a low-fare carrier founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman and headquartered in Cottonwood Heights, will expand its Utah operations over the next 10 years and add 570 jobs to its local workforce. As part of a post-performance tax reduction incentive award with the state, the airline said it will spend $4.5 billion on the expansion. Photo courtesy of Breeze Airways.
AEROVIRONMENT TO BRING 517 JOBS
Brice Wallace
Business Journal
A pair of companies that put things into the sky plan to expand in Utah, with each adding more than 500 employees in Salt Lake County.
Breeze Aviation Group Inc., a Cottonwood Heights-based company that provides passenger air service, will spend $4.5 billion and add 570 jobs over the next 10 years. Virginia-based AeroVironment Inc., which produces unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems, will grow by Please log in to see the rest of this story.