Several new retail shops and restaurants are popping up along the terminal concourses at Will Rogers World Airport, especially in the airport’s east concourse that opened last fall.
Early last month, the FAA announced that the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City would soon be the recipient of its largest solar panel project to date.
Oklahoma City has been listed as the sixth-lowest rental market of the nation’s top 100 major cities for one-bedroom, and two-bedroom, units by Zumper.com.
According to CVB President Zac Craig, from January through June 2021, only about 3,000 visitors attended events at the convention center, a far cry from the approximately 180,000 visitors the convention center saw for the entire 2022 fiscal year.
Having an available pipeline of workers is critical to the long-term growth and viability of the state's aviation and aerospace industry. To that end, Norman Public Schools launched the Oklahoma Aviation Academy this fall as a way to expose more high school students from across the state and metro to STEM and to encourage them to consider aviation as a career choice.
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber Executive Vice President Jeff Seymour was in Washington, D.C., this morning attending an invitation-only biotechnology summit at the White House. The event launched a new initiative designed to ensure America’s place in the world of biotechnology and biomanufacturing.
Personal finance website WalletHub recently ranked Oklahoma City as the eighth best-run city in America.
For July, the Oklahoma City metro had an unemployment rate of just 3.1%. This represents the 11th-lowest rate among metro areas with more than 1 million in population.
