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- Officials offer keys for healthy partnership for Oklahoma businesses
- The days of $300 hammers are gone. For Oklahoma businesses and military bases to work together and thrive, one key will be avoiding the staggering price tags of the past for items supplied to the military, the former commander of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center said Tuesday....
- Research articles 2007-04-04
- Flight simulator visits Tinker Air Force Base in OKC
- While it is nothing unusual for someone who services a car engine to actually drive the vehicle, it is a different story for those who service engines for Air Force fighter planes. Employees at Tinker who perform depot maintenance services of the F119 engines won't get to actually...
- Research articles 2006-11-15
- University of Central Oklahoma program connects students to Tinker
- A program designed by a University of Central Oklahoma business professor has expanded job opportunities for the school's graduates and helped Tinker Air Force Base find qualified employees. The Operations Management and Analysis program was developed by Saba Bahouth in 2001, when Tinker was facing a potential shortage...
- Research articles 2006-08-17
- Tinker Air Force Base officials conduct training at Andrews Air
- The 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group was recently called upon to help the 89th Airlift Wing streamline its processes by improving the way it does maintenance and repair work for the special aircraft missions fleet. The 89th Airlift Wing is based at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, home to Air Force...
- Research articles 2006-07-06
- Conference on doing business with Tinker Air Force Base to be held
- Tinker and the Primes, a conference on doing business with Tinker Air Force Base, the Mike Monroney Federal Aviation Administration Center and related contractors, is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the Reed Center in Midwest City. Lt. Gov. Mary Fallin will be the luncheon...
- Research articles 2005-11-14
- Oklahoma City: Economy
- Oklahoma City: EconomyMajor Industries and Commercial ActivityAlthough in its early days oil dominated the economy, Oklahoma City today hosts a wide range of businesses and employers. Agriculture, energy, aviation, government, health care, manufacturing, and industry all play major roles in the city's economic well-being. Oklahoma City is the seat of...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Private Industry, Military Join Forces; Efficiency Evident in Oklahoma Pact.
- By Adam Wilmoth, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 8--Partnerships are becoming increasingly common between private industry and the military, but an alliance between Tinker Air Force Base and Pratt & Whitney has made the concept even more efficient,...
- Research articles 2004-05-08
- Base closures a top concern for incoming GOP lawmakers.
- As they begin to establish their presence on the House Armed Services Committee, incoming Republicans are gearing up to fight for their local military bases. In anticipation of a round of base closures planned for 2005, several lawmakers said in interviews that protecting their military installations...
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- The ties that bind
- When Oklahoma City voters approved a $35.9 million bond issue in 1950, little did they know they were paving the way for us to have an entertainment and sports Mecca downtown. City leaders and historians alike look at that huge bond election as the first tentative steps to...
- Research articles 2002-07-29
- 1950 bond issue paved way for downtown OKC
- When Oklahoma City voters approved a $35.9 million bond issue in the mid-1950, little did they know they were paving the way for us to have an entertainment and sports Mecca downtown. City leaders and historians alike look at that huge bond election as the first tentative steps...
- Research articles 2002-07-29
- City organizations try out biodiesel fuels
- A new fuel is on the market that could reduce emissions by more than 20 percent, cut dependence on foreign oil and improve engine life. This new fuel is only about 105 years old, yet there seems to be some reluctance to use it. Not so...
- Research articles 2002-06-04
- OKC organizations try out biodiesel fuels
- A new fuel is on the market that could reduce emissions by more than 20 percent, cut dependence on foreign oil and improve engine life. This new fuel is only about 105 years old, yet there seems to be some reluctance to use it. Not so at Tinker Air Force...
- Research articles 2002-06-04
- Low Rates, Recovery Fuel Housing Boom in Oklahoma City.
- By Richard Mize, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 28--Despite the recent recession, housing has remained strong in Oklahoma City -- single-family home building as well as apartment construction -- for two main economic reasons wrapped in a demographic trend. ...
- Research articles 2002-04-28
- Moving forward
- Oklahoma City is on a roll. Central Oklahoma has been working hard to create jobs and grow our economy. Now we have the chance to pass a bond issue that will protect the future of our largest employer, Tinker Air Force Base, by removing our only negative in...
- Research articles 2002-03-11
- Anglin, Lalli form new public relations firm
- Debbie Anglin and Stephen F. Lalli have formed a partnership joining their two companies into Public Relations LAB. The new company provides public relations, advertising, marketing and government information services. "In addition to working with our own clients, we work with other local and national advertising...
- Research articles 2002-02-22
- September's same-store sales increase in OKC area
- Same-store sales by check in the Oklahoma City area were up 4.3 percent in September from a year earlier. The increase statewide in Oklahoma was 3.7 percent while sales in the Tulsa area were up 3.2 percent from September 2000. The increases in Oklahoma were substantially...
- Research articles 2001-10-11
- Education community helps Oklahoma air force base fill jobs
- In what officials hope will become a model for the nation, Oklahoma's higher education, career-tech and common education communities are working with Tinker Air Force Base to fill the work force and skills gap that the base faces within five years when more than 46 percent of its civilian employees...
- Research articles 2001-08-14
- Oklahoma City Area Is Ready for New Apartment Complexes, Builders Say.
- By Richard Mize, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 9--Three more big apartment complexes are going up in the metro area and contrary to what some might think, the developers insist there is no cause for alarm in rental circles. ...
- Research articles 2001-06-09
- Destination...Oklahoma
- DESTINATION... Lower costs of living and doing business, as well as the presence of a highly skilled work force and desirable quality of life, attest to the old saying, "the Sooner the better." IN THE BUSINESS sector, companies investing in Oklahoma are finding the...
- Research articles 2001-03-01
- Tinker unit bests its own standard
- With nearly 200 airplanes grounded for lack of a part, Tinker Air Force Base employees faced a considerable challenge. They had to manufacture 800 copies of a single part so the C- and KC--135 series of aircraft could be put back in the air. Private contractors,...
- Research articles 2000-07-31
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