Aerospace R&D institute zeroes in on Mesa/Queen Creek

February 26, 2009 by Shawn Stagg · Leave a Comment 

A consortium of influential political and industry leaders plan to establish a research and development institute in southeast Mesa to advance Arizona’s aerospace industry.
A 19-member advisory board, chaired by Robert Johnson, former chairman of Honeywell Aerospace, has been formed to spearhead the Arizona Aerospace Institute initiative, aimed at harnessing the state’s strength in this industry [...]