GE Aerospace is investing $160 million to expand operations at its North Carolina plants, including a $48 million investment in the Asheville facility, according to 828newsNOW. The investment aims to create new manufacturing jobs across the state. The aircraft engine maker, which also has plants in Durham, West Jefferson, and Wilmington, announced the investment on Monday, as reported by 828newsNOW. This investment is part of a broader $1 billion U.S. expansion intended to increase engine produc