Dassault Falcon Jet

The Little Rock Metropolitan Area has reached unprecedented employment levels, setting a new record for the number of people employed across the region. read more >

In 2022, aerospace and defense exports made up more than 15% of the state’s total exports with more than $890 million in goods exported. read more >

Aircraft manufacturer Dassault Falcon Jet on Tuesday announced a $100 million expansion of its Little Rock facility, a project expected to create 800 jobs over the next four to five […] read more >

Not many people know about Farnborough, England. But to those in the aerospace and defense industry, it’s an important city that hosts one of the largest global airshows every other year. read more >

The council's work will “lay the foundation for Arkansas leadership in the transportation industry for decades to come," the governor said. read more >

A series of apartment sales in Jacksonville, a pair of apartment buys in Little Rock and a grocery store purchase in Bryant form this week’s six pack of million-dollar deals. read more >

Programs take a hard look at developing valuable soft skills in future employees. read more >

Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Mike Preston, executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, will travel to Israel, France and Germany from June 17-24 on an economic mission. read more >

Dassault Falcon Jet on Friday confirmed a companywide workforce reduction amid what its CEO called "challenging" market conditions for the aviation industry. read more >

Dassault Aviation of Paris, France, on Wednesday delivered its first Falcon 8X aircraft to Amjet Executive of Athens, Greece, at Dassault's facility in Mérignac, France. read more >

A manufacturing resource to help navigate the leadership of the largest Arkansas companies or institutions. read more >

The Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport is holding its own in the face of declining passenger counts. While that downward trend continued to cut into revenue from landing fees and parking, the state’s largest airport more than made up for it in other areas. read more >

A new lawsuit has taken flight in search of money and assets from Little Rock businessman Walter Quinn. read more >

Dassault Falcon Jet Corp. on Thursday unveiled a $60M, 250,000-SF expansion at its Little Rock completion facility, bringing Dassault's total Little Rock footprint to 1.25 million SF. read more >

Dassault Falcon Jet will open a spare parts Regional Distribution Center (RDC) stocked with the most frequently ordered Falcon parts, due to open by the end of the year, at the UPS Worldport in Louisville, Kentucky. read more >

Workforce development has become a popular issue as industry leaders have said they have a hard time finding enough quality workers to fill their needs. It’s a renewed focus of groups like the Northwest Arkansas Council, which recently announced a three-year plan to strengthen the area’s workforce development and the ties between employers and schools. read more >

Beaudet Aviation, a subsidiary of JCB Aero of Toulouse, France, says it will invest $2.5 million to open a facility in Little Rock, where it will be a key supplier to Dassault Falcon Jet. read more >

As exciting as new industrial recruits can be, they are like a new love interest when compared with a long and happy marriage. And that’s how we think of Dassault and Arkansas — a mutually supportive relationship that has lasted almost four decades and keeps on giving. read more >

Dassault Falcon Jet breaks ground on a $60 million expansion at its Little Rock completion facility. read more >

After about a year of slicing through red tape, Ristorante Capeo in North Little Rock has landed wine from the Chateau Dassault winery in France. Dassault’s wine is otherwise available in the United States only in New York and New Jersey. read more >