AVIATION-AEROSPACE MAJOR AEROSPACE COMPANIES EMPLOYMENT SECTORS INDUSTRY CLUSTERS AVG. COMPANY LINE OF BUSINESS INDUSTRY ESTABLISHMENTS EMPLOYMENT AVIATION DFW’S A.E. Petsche Company Aerospace electrical equipment 35E SEARCH, DETECTION, 19 3,819 AND AEROSPACE NAVIGATION Airbase Services, Inc. Maintenance & repair services 35W AEROSPACE Airbus Helicopters, Inc Helicopter parts Dallas-Fort Worth is among the nation’s ECONOMIC 106 31,307 PRODUCT AND PARTS American Airlines / AMR Corporation Air transportation top regions for aviation and aerospace MANUFACTURING121 Applied Aerodynamics, Inc Maintenance & repair services activity. The region is home to the AIR TRANSPORTATION 140 37,453 ENGINE Aviall Inc Parts distribution and maintenance headquarters of two major airlines: 35E SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR 268 12,003 BAE Systems Controls Inc Aircraft parts and equipment | American Airlines (Fort Worth)35W and AIR TRANSPORTATION Southwest Airlines (Dallas). Southwest, in 121 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc Helicopters, Aircraft parts, and equipment SATELLITE 12 105 AEROSPACE AND AVIATION fact, operates a major maintenance base TELECOMMUNICATIONS Boeing Company Commerical and military aircraft at Dallas Love Field, creating a strong Bombardier Aerospace Corp Aviation services FLIGHT TRAINING 43 1,724 foundation of aviation employment. Envoy 190 190 CAE, Inc Vocational school Air, a regional jet operator and American TOTAL 588 86,411 Chromalloy Component Services, Inc Aircraft parts and equipment Airlines partner, also is headquartered in Cooperative Industries Aerospace Aircraft engines and engine parts Fort Worth. 75 The regional aerospace industry Dallas Airmotive Aircraft engine repair 30 comprises more than 900820 companies, 183 Duncan Aviation Aircraft parts and equipment accounting for one of every six jobs in EFW Inc Aircraft and helicopter repair 12 North Texas. 30 635 Envoy Air, Inc Air passenger carrier, scheduled 75 Lockheed Martin and Bell Helicopter360 Federal Aviation Administration Regulation, administration of transportation Textron are the largest35W area aerospace 20 Federal Express Air cargo services employers with more than 15,000 175 20 Freedom Airlines Air passenger carrier, scheduled employees between them. Furthermore, 30 67 GDC Technics Renovation of aircraft interiors Airbus Helicopters North American 820 183 45 General Dynamics Ordnance and headquarters is in Grand Prairie. Aircraft and military components New additions to the industry Tactical Systems 35E Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Corporate jets and modifi cation ecosystem in the last couple of years 12 include Uber Elevate, and the recently Honeywell International, Inc Aircraft parts and equipment announced Amazon Air hub at Alliance JetSuite Transportation and Public Utilities 30 635 Airport L-3 Communications Aerospace Aircraft parts and equipment Systems 360 20 Lockheed Martin Missles & Fire AVIATION-AEROSPACE EMPLOYMENT CLUSTERS Aircraft, missles, and military programs Control 35E 35W 35W Lockton Dunning Benefi ts Aviation consulting Services 121 Mayday Manufacturing Co Aircraft parts and equipment 175 Million Air Dallas Charter & nonscheduled services 20 Northrop Grumman Systems 190 Airplanes, fi xed or rotary wing Corporation Pratt & Whitney Aircraft parts and equipment 67 Ranger Aerospace LLC Aviation services 75 45 Raytheon Aircraft parts and equipment 30 820 183 Reliant Worldwide Plastics Plastic components for aerospace 12 Rockwell Collins, Inc Communications and aviation electronics 30 635 Safran Group Aircraft parts and equipment, nec 20 360 Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Aircraft 35W 35E Southwest Airlines Air transportation 175 20 Texas Air Composites, Inc Maintenance & repair services 67 Textron Aviation Manufacturing NUMBERNumber OF AVIATION of Advanced - AEROSPACE Services EMPLOYEES Businesses 45 Triumph Aerostructures, LLC Aircraft parts and equipment 35E NUMBERNumber OF AVIATION of Advanced - AEROSPACE Services BUSINESSES Businesses Turbomeca USA, Inc Repair services 50 750 9700 1 60 760 United Rotorcraft Air transportation, nonscheduled 1 4 14 1 60 760 Weatherford Aerospace, Inc Aircraft parts and equipment LEGEND: OCCUPATION AEROSPACE ENGINEERS ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS MECHANICAL AEROSPACE ENGINEERING AIRCRAFT MECHANICS AND AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE, ASSEMBLERS AND MACHINISTS 3,117 | $55.48 ENGINEERS ENGINEERS, EXCEPT ENGINEERS AND OPERATIONS SERVICE TECHNICIANS SURFACES, RIGGING, AND FABRICATORS, ALL 5,372 | $18.93 JOBS | MEDIAN HOURLY EARNINGS 5,319 | $47.19 COMPUTER 5,588 | $43.63 TECHNICIANS 10,155 | $29.58 SYSTEMS ASSEMBLERS OTHER, INCLUDING TEAM 6,109 | $52.89 407 | $25.09 1,089 | $30.72 ASSEMBLERS 23,069 | $14.14 35E 122 DALLAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE SOURCE: 2018. Q4– QCEW Employees, Non-QCEW Employees, and Self-Employed 2019 2019 DALLAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE 123 35W 121 190 75 30 820 183 12 30 635 20 360 35W 175 20 67 45 35E.