American Airlines has been awarded $22 million from the State of Oklahoma’s Business Expansion Incentive Program, to be received over three years. The funds will be utilized to further expand and enhance American Airlines’ maintenance base and engine repair and overhaul facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma (Tech Ops – Tulsa).
This investment comes as part of the airline’s ongoing commitment to improve its facilities, with more than $400 million in enhancements announced at the Tulsa maintenance base over the last three years. The recent award is in addition to American’s capital investment of $31.6 million in the engine shop for modernizing machinery and an ongoing multi-million dollar improvement project at Tech Ops – Tulsa.