JetZero, a California-based aerospace startup, is moving ahead with plans to manufacture a next-generation commercial aircraft. The company announced it will construct a massive production plant in Greensboro,

Aircraft maker JetZero, a startup trying to build a more sustainable commercial airplane, is pledging to create 14,500 jobs and manufacture its planes in North Carolina. Why it matters: It is the largest economic development win in the state's history,

The aerospace company will invest $4.7 billion in Greensboro to establish a production facility to build its Z-4 all-wing design aircraft.