Susan Bourgeois
Secretary
Louisiana’s aerospace sector is poised for expansion. Visit Louisiana Economic Development in Hall 3 Booth E194 at the Paris Air Show to learn more about Louisiana's business incentives and advantages.
Susan B. Bourgeois is responsible for leading Louisiana Economic Development, a state agency established in 1936, to cultivate jobs and economic opportunity for the people of Louisiana.
Baton Rouge, United States
Aerospace, Defense & Security, Maritime, Oil · Gas · Energy
Louisiana has advantages to help aerospace businesses thrive including best-in-the-nation workforce training programs, inexpensive business operating costs and a low tax environment. Louisiana’s transportation infrastructure includes 6 interstate highways, deep and shallow water ports and over 60 commercial and general aviation airports across 64 parishes. Louisiana also has an inventory of certified, development-ready sites, and communities capable of hosting aerospace and aviation projects.
Louisiana has long housed segments of America’s aerospace industry like space vehicle manufacturing, VVIP maintenance and completions; commercial aircraft maintenance and repair, passenger to freighter conversion and painting; maintenance and modification of government and defense aircraft, and helicopter maintenance, completion and operation.
Louisiana has long housed segments of America’s aerospace industry like space vehicle manufacturing, VVIP maintenance and completions; commercial aircraft maintenance and repair, passenger to freighter conversion and painting; maintenance and modification of government and defense aircraft, and helicopter maintenance, completion and operation.
