Oklahoma ranked No. 1 in state readiness for drone commerce
The Mercatus Center at George Mason University ranked Oklahoma as number one in a study of all 50 states and their readiness for drone commerce.
The Mercatus Center at George Mason University ranked Oklahoma as number one in a study of all 50 states and their readiness for drone commerce.
Chamber member Boeing partnered with fellow Chamber member The Education and Employee Ministry (TEEM) to help Oklahoma veterans involved in the criminal justice system receive support assistance and hope through the Veterans Initiative program.
Aerospace continues its ascent as one of the top industries in the state of Oklahoma, adding more companies and more jobs to this extremely important ecosystem that has quickly become the state’s second largest industry behind energy. But all of the aerospace and defense entities that call Oklahoma City home may not have fared so well if not for the number of colleges and universities and career technology centers across the region producing the skilled workforce they need to flourish here.
Today, a new American Airlines nonstop flight to New York City’s LaGuardia airport begins at Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers World Airport.
The United States Census Bureau in August released data from the 2020 U.S. Census revealing that the city of Oklahoma City was one of just 14 cities nationwide to add more than 100,000 people from 2010 to 2020.
The University of Oklahoma’s Sooner Flight Academy, in collaboration with Chamber member Trifecta Communications, released its first educational augmented reality app on Saturday, Oct. 2, at the 15th Annual Aviation Festival at Max Westheimer Airport in Norman.
One underrated aspect of moving to a new hometown is transportation. While we are sure you’ll love Oklahoma City as much as we do, we know it is also important to easily travel for vacation or to go see your family and friends in other parts of the country. That is why Oklahoma City is a community that has invested heavily in air travel.
Since the early days of flight, aviation has been embedded in Oklahoma City’s DNA. Now you can learn all about Oklahoma City’s aviation story: from its pioneers to the biggest names in the business who have turned aviation into one of the region’s most dynamic economic drivers.