Local aircraft repair company flying high after $660K funding announcement

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FedNor funding will go toward construction of new building at the Sault Airport for JD Aero, an aircraft maintenance company that now boasts nearly 100 local employees

With the help of federal government funding, JD Aero will enjoy another expansion to its space at the Sault Ste. Marie Airport.

The new building will make space for equipment, parts, and materials, opening up hangar space for JD Aero to service larger jets while continuing its existing service for other aircraft. JD Aero’s hangar space can currently accommodate Boeing 737 jets. With the help of government funding, the company will now be more able to make room for Brazilian-made Embraer E175 jets.

JD Aero began its operations at the Sault Airport as a SSMADC tenant in 2007 with just three employees.The company grew to approximately 120 employees prior to COVID.

 

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