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The aerospace industry in Mesa is strong and
thriving. Mesa comprises nearly 20% of
aerospace related jobs within the Phoenix-Mesa
Metropolitan area. Additionally, Mesa has
nationally recognized aerospace programs at the
college and community college levels as well as
special programs for K-12 students such as the
Lowell and Salk Flight Centers. With two airports,
and major aerospace firms such as Boeing, MD
Helicopters, Hawker Beechcraft, Cessna and Embraer,
Mesa is a major player in Arizona's aerospace
industry. |