Flight Works Alabama inspires learners of all ages through real-world, hands-on STEAM learning experiences — connecting the community to aerospace, building in-demand skills and growing our region’s manufacturing workforce.
The Gulf Coast is home to one of the largest commercial aerospace manufacturing operations in the world. Experience aerospace firsthand through hands- on exhibits, immersive learning and one-of-a-kind access to the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility.
Your visit begins with an interactive experience unlike any other. Inside Flight Works Alabama’s 15,000-square-foot facility, you’ll discover more than 40 hands-on exhibits designed to explore the history, future, and fundamentals of aviation. Feel the forces that affect an aircraft in flight, discover the science behind flight and aircraft design, and experience the excitement of aviation through a flight simulator, virtual reality, and other engaging activities. We will then transport you to the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for a guided tour. Flight Works Alabama is the only place in the United States where the public can take a guided tour of an Airbus Final Assembly Line!