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Textron clips the wings to SC flight-simulator business

Textron said it’s closing its Goose Creek simulator plant and moving production elsewhere. Almost 60 local workers, many with technical job titles, will be permanently laid off by mid-August.

A Fortune 500 company is shutting down an aviation-technology manufacturer that took flight nearly three decades ago while working with the C-17 military jets stationed at Charleston Air Force Base.
A division of Textron Inc. notified state labor off… [1070 chars]

Source: Charleston Post and Courier | Published: 2026-04-04T09:00:00Z

Credit: Charleston Post and Courier

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