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In December 2025, Michigan's Office of Future Mobility and Electrification reported over $42 million in investments for advanced air mobility (AAM) initiatives, which include the establishment of nine active test sites and a $2 million fund for AAM manufacturing. Companies such as Teradyne Robotics are expanding in Wixom, expecting to create 230 jobs with a $32 million investment.

Eccalon plans to invest $71 million and create 800 jobs in Detroit, supported by state grants. HealthBridge Financial is also expanding, investing $17 million and creating 200 jobs in Grand Rapids. The state has identified workforce gaps and is developing training partnerships to support the growing AAM industry.