Mint Turbines announced the launch of its T700 Test Cell, providing faster, more cost-effective turbine testing for key industries. It is one of only four test cells globally and the only one in the U.S. outside GE approved for T700 engine testing.
Since 1957, the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) has quietly anchored Oklahoma City at the center of the nation’s aviation system. Named after Sen. Mike Monroney, who helped pass the Federal Aviation Act, the center supports the safety of the National Airspace System (NAS)—a complex network that stretches from the skies to the ground—from traffic control to navigation and training.
Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers International Airport (WRIA) announced nonstop service to Cancún, Mexico, offered by American Airlines beginning Nov. 8, 2025.
Oklahoma City travelers can enroll in Global Entry, a trusted traveler program run by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, at OKC Will Rogers International Airport during a two-day event April 14-15.
Travelers flying out of Will Rogers International Airport will have more nonstop options this summer, with Alaska Airlines and Frontier Airlines expanding their services.
Long Wave Inc., an Oklahoma City-based defense contractor, has been selected as a subcontractor for Northrop Grumman Systems Corp.’s $3.5 billion contract supporting the U.S. Navy’s TACAMO Recapitalization Program.
2024 was a record-breaking year for Oklahoma City, marked by growth across various sectors, including air travel. Will Rogers International Airport saw its highest-ever passenger traffic, with over 4.6 million passengers traveling through the facility.
The Oklahoma City Airport Trust has officially renamed the state’s busiest commercial airport to OKC Will Rogers International Airport. Approved by the Oklahoma City Council, the new name is part of a broader strategy to align the airport’s identity with Oklahoma City’s growing international presence.
