Aerospace Futures

Seeing triple: Today three of our Dreamlifters transported PPE to medical professionals as part of our ongoing #COVID19 airlift efforts. The equipment was stored in the lower lobe while 787 component parts were in main deck cargo hold.

Employees on 737, 747/767, 777 programs, fab and support teams will resume work as early as April 20 and 21; 787 employees as early as April 23. We've taken extra precautions in our facilities to keep people safe and fight the spread of COVID-19. More: bit.ly/2K8gBzj

It was a pleasure to spend yesterday evening with so many aerospace professionals! Thank you all for attending AFA’s February AeroConnections Evening Networking Event. #aeroconnections #aerospacefuturesalliance

We are excited to see you all at tonight’s AeroConnections Evening Networking Event! This mixer will be at Mercer Wine Estates (Georgetown) from 4:30-6:30pm. These events are open to everyone and are free of charge. Find out more and rsvp:afa-wa.com/events/februar…

#AvGeek Seattle-based nonprofit that helps recruit and train aerospace #machinists and advanced manufacturing workers statewide has won a $1 million federal grant to boost its #apprenticeships programs. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2… #aerospace #manufacturing

It is finally time for our first AeroConnections Evening Networking Event of 2020! Join us next Wednesday at @MercerEstates Georgetown Tasting Room for an evening of for wine, pizza, and new connections. We hope to see you there! RSVP: afa-wa.com/events/februar…

Aerospace Futures Alliance Supports State's Action to Comply With WTO Ruling Proposed legislation puts state in best position to avoid retaliatory tariffs on major exports – including aircraft – protecting Washington employers and jobs Read more: bit.ly/2uhF298

Who is hungry for mac & cheese? @WashSpace & @AerospaceFuture President & CEO, Emily Wittman, is at @WSUPullman today checking out the development of ready-to-eat "space mac & cheese." ________________ Read: Getting mac and cheese to Mars news.wsu.edu/2019/09/24/get… via @WSUNews

“Thanks to a 2014 policy by the Washington State Legislature, our state is a global competitor in designing the fanciest private aircraft to fly the skies. But our advantage may be lost if the policy sunsets in July 2021.” Read more in this issue of LIFT: joom.ag/zIoe/p40

Legislative Update: Week of February 3, 2020 Friday, Feb 7 marked the first critical hurdle of the session, the deadline for a bill to pass the policy committee in the “House of Origin”... Read AFA's Legislative Updates: afa-wa.com/post/legislati…

ECOCOOL for Aerospace - @FuchsLubricants “There are many challenges on the horizon for aerospace manufacturers and their suppliers. Formulation, selection, and care of machining fluids play a vital role in meeting the challenges…” Read more in LIFT: 
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Join us on the evening of February 26th for networking, wine, food, and fun! AeroConnections Evening Networking Events bring together aerospace business representatives from around the Seattle area. RSVP: afa-wa.com/events/februar…

"Jump on JCATI! - State’s Unique Public-Private Partnership Creates Jobs, Sunsets This Year" Read the full article in the Winter 2020 issue of LIFT SUBSCRIBE FREE and read online: joom.ag/zIoe/p20

You asked for it! @AlaskaAir will launch daily service between #Everett and #Boise on June 18! Here we come @iflyboise! #flypainefield

We are enjoying our time at the @pnaalliance ADVANCE / 2020 Conference in Lynnwood, WA! Great great agenda for the day. Check out the conference online at PNAA.net/events/2020-an…

Join AFA & WSSC for an #AeroConnections Evening Networking Event on February 26th at Mercer Wine Estates - Georgetown Tasting Room. • Make new business connections • Discuss aerospace trends and news • Enjoy fantastic wine and appetizers RSVP at afa-wa.com/events/februar…

Winter 2020 LIFT Uniting Excellence With Opportunities - Orion Industries "Orion is an award winning non-profit social enterprise with a mission based on a simple premise: Everyone deserves an opportunity to work." SUBSCRIBE FREE and read more: joom.ag/zIoe/p14

What is better than talking aerospace with old friends and new business connections? Talking aerospace with them over a glass of wine! This month's AeroConnections Evening Networking Event will be at Mercer Wine Estates on Feb 26th- see you there! RSVP: afa-wa.com/events/februar…

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Year in Review - 2019 AFA & WSSC Accomplishments In 2019 we held our first job fair, helped develop the Washington State Space Strategy, won an award for LIFT, welcomed over 20 new members, and more! Read more in LIFT - Winter 2020 SUBSCRIBE FREE/read joom.ag/zIoe/p10