JetZero breaks ground on Greensboro aircraft manufacturing plant

JetZero’s $4.7 billion investment into its Greensboro facilities are projected to boost the state’s economy by more than $250 billion.

By: Christine Zhu

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: June 15, 2026

Words: 503

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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Aviation startup JetZero broke ground on its manufacturing facility and headquarters in Greensboro on Monday.

The company’s operations are expected to create more than 14,500 aerospace manufacturing jobs, the largest economic development in North Carolina history based on job commitment, according to Gov. Josh Stein’s office.

JetZero’s planned $4.7 billion investment into its Greensboro facilities is projected to boost the state’s economy by more than $250 billion.

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