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Who We Are
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"Aerospace and Aviation in the Green Mountain State "
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 In partnership with Lieutenant Governor, Brian Dubie, Chair of the Aerospace States Association and the Vermont Aerospace and Aviation Association (VAAA), the Vermont Chamber of Commerce administers the VAAA and is committed to growing and promoting aerospace and aviation as key, high-growth sectors of the Vermont economy.
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Members of the Vermont Aerospace and Aviation Association and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce:
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"In partnership with JobsInVT.com, the Vermont Chamber of Commerce is promoting jobs that exist in the high-growth sectors of Vermont's economy. As we look ahead, it will be important to grow and promote those sectors that will create the jobs of tomorrow, and the tailored job portals with JobsInVT.com will help to accomplish this."
Chris Carrigan, VP Business Development
Vermont Chamber of Commerce
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Aerospace & Aviation: A Market Opportunity for Vermont
There are over 200 Vermont companies that thrive in the aerospace and aviation sectors of the Vermont economy. According to Smart Skies, commercial aviation in Vermont impacts 27,268 jobs and helps generate nearly $2 billion in economic activity in several industry categories, including: General Aviation, Commuter Aviation, Commercial Transport, Manufacturers, Industry Partners, Vendors and Contractors, Airports, Educational Institutions, Aeronautics and Aerospace.
To capitalize on this opportunity, Vermont Lieutenant Governor, Brian Dubie, the VAAA and the Vermont Chamber of Commerce are committed to encouraging and promoting economic growth and job creation in Vermont through:
- Economic, workforce development and legislative initiatives
- Scientific and educational partnerships and opportunities
- State-based efforts in federal aerospace policy development
- Quarterly VAAA Open House events for networking opportunities
- "The Webinar Series", and other educational opportunities
- Networking opportunities
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