Since 1982, Southwest Airlines has proudly served the Kansas City market. Southwest currently operates 68 daily departures from KCI, with nonstop service to 27 destinations and will begin nonstop service between Kansas City International Airport and John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California in November 2015. Southwest Airlines is the nation’s largest carrier in terms of originating domestic passengers boarded. …
International Auto Supplier Selects Platte County for New Manufacturing Facility
April 28, 2014 Ontario, Canada-based Martinrea International,Inc. has selected Riverside, Mo., as the location for a new full-service facility to supply the GM assembly plant in Fairfax, Kan. The company will invest multi-millions in the 275,560-sq.-ft. facility, and create 290 new jobs. Martinrea Riverside, LLC will be located at 5233 NW 41st Street, in Riverside, and will perform four select …
Aviation Technical Services expands to Platte County, creating over 500 new jobs
KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Everett, Wash.-based Aviation Technical Services (ATS) announced the company plans to open a new 607,000-sq.-ft. facility at the KCI Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Base at Kansas City International Airport, creating more than 500 new jobs over the next three to five years with potential for 1,000 employees over time. The company will invest upwards of $7 million. …
Chinese Automotive Supplier to Build Manufacturing Facility in Riverside
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon announced that Yanfeng USA Automotive Trim Systems, which supplies parts to General Motors and Chrysler, will build a $45 M manufacturing facility in Riverside Horizons. Click here to view the Kansas City Start article