The Sky’s the Limit for Aviation and Aerospace in Columbus, Georgia

Choose Columbus: Location & Infrastructure

Columbus, Georgia offers fast speed-to-market with GRAD-certified (shovel-ready) sites, a fast permitting process, and a strong supply chain. Columbus, Georgia is pro-business, pro-growth, and everyone from the Chamber to the Government, utility providers and higher education partners will work with you to help find a suitable site, secure any available financial incentives, move permits through quickly, and help you find workers to get started right away. Choose Columbus, Georgia. Visit www.ChooseColumbusGA.com for site information and no-cost assistance.

Posted: January 24, 2024

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Trained Aviation Workforce with a Steady Talent Pipeline

The Embry-Riddle Fort Benning site offers aviation-focused associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees and undergraduate certifications. Their partners include Columbus State University, Pratt & Whitney, Columbus Technical College and South Georgia Technical College. In addition to online, classroom, and virtual classroom instruction, the university provides research opportunities aligned with NASA’s mission directives.

Columbus’s proximity to Fort Benning gives it a decided workforce advantage. Approximately 2,500 active duty soldiers exit the military from Fort Benning each year, and approximately 700 of them stay in Columbus. Their presence contributes to the local aviation workforce.

The Sky’s the Limit for Aviation and Aerospace in Columbus, Georgia

Choose Columbus: Location & Infrastructure

Trained Aviation Workforce with a Steady Talent Pipeline

Contact us to discover how our regional aviation workforce can support your company’s growth.