When Amazon announced on Jan. 31 that it would invest nearly $1.5 billion to establish a centralized air hub in Northern Kentucky, the news confirmed what many site selectors were already thinking: Kentucky is ready for prime time.
More than 2,700 Amazon workers will call Hebron in Boone County home when all is said and done, as the world’s largest e-commerce retailer sets its sights on also becoming one of the world’s largest and most efficient shippers.
Image: The Amazon Prime Air hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is a capital investment of nearly $1.5 billion and a potential employer of more than 2,000 workers. Photo courtesy of Amazon
