Elliott Aviation expanding

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Elliott Aviation announced Monday that it will expand its operations at the Quad City International Airport, increasing its workforce to almost 300 jobs.

The company will invest $1.8 million over the next two years in improvements to its facility at the airport. It will also add 50 jobs to its current staff of 240.

Elliott says the new jobs will have an economic impact on the QC economy of $9 million.

In addition to the Moline location, Elliott has facilities in Des Moines, and Minneapolis.

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