{"id":7976,"date":"2019-11-21T09:25:08","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T17:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=7976"},"modified":"2019-11-21T09:27:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T17:27:24","slug":"yakima-airport-launches-new-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/yakima-airport-launches-new-look\/","title":{"rendered":"Yakima Airport Launches New Look"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/FLYYKM-logo-1024x548.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/FLYYKM-logo-1024x548.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/FLYYKM-logo-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/FLYYKM-logo-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/FLYYKM-logo.jpg 1437w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With a view to\nthe future, Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field is unveiling a new logo and\nwebsite design today, Thursday, November 21<sup>st<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe airport has witnessed\ntremendous growth over the past few years and is in a position to rebrand for\nthe upcoming decade,\u201d said Airport Director Rob Peterson. \u201cThe new logo conveys that, with the airport launching into the future to accommodate aviation\ndemands.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Airline\npassenger ridership at the Yakima Airport has increased 31 percent since 2013. Growth\nat the airport and its properties in recent years includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Cub Crafters\u2019 expansion to include a new aircraft completion center.<\/li><li>McCormick Air Center constructing eight additional hangars for aircraft storage.<\/li><li>FedEx operating larger aircraft and increased parking to facilitate additional cargo demands.<\/li><li>Reno\u2019s on the Runway, the latest restaurant on airport property. It serves pilots and the community.<\/li><li>Castle Coffee opening this winter to serve the community with a wide variety of beverages.<\/li><li>Food Facility Engineering rehabilitated the second floor terminal building to create office space.<\/li><li>Memorial Cornerstone medical facility was constructed at 40<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue and Washington Avenue.<\/li><li>McAllister Museum and Civil Air Patrol constructed a new facility to expand the museum and house emergency response aircraft.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The new logo is\nvisible on the airport\u2019s website at <a href=\"https:\/\/flyykm.com\">https:\/\/flyykm.com<\/a>, where visitors can book flights, learn about the area, or even find\nlocations around the airport for commercial development. The airport\u2019s new website design\nwas implemented by the City\u2019s Information\nTechnology Services Division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The logo will be\nincorporated on airport letterheads, business cards, decals and signage at the\nairport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe more we can show demand &#8211; as well as\nshow that we\u2019re willing to invest in this resource &#8211; the more we\u2019ll be able to\nencourage our Alaska Airline partners and possibly others to invest in us and\nprovide even more convenient flights in and out of our city,\u201d said Peterson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou can\nget from Yakima to Seattle in less than 30 minutes, and the entire process of\nflying out of Yakima is much simpler and smoother than at a larger airport,\u201d\nsaid Peterson. \u201cWe\u2019ve worked hard to make our airport welcoming and friendly at\nevery step of the way.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more about the Yakima Air\nTerminal-McAllister Field, visit https:\/\/flyykm.com or call\n575-6149.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Airport-Launches-New-Look-News-Release.pdf\">Airport-Launches-New-Look-News-Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Airport-Launches-New-Look-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a view to the future, Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field is unveiling a new logo and website design today, Thursday, November 21st. \u201cThe airport has witnessed tremendous growth over the past few years and is in a position to rebrand for the upcoming decade,\u201d said Airport Director Rob Peterson. \u201cThe new logo conveys that, with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7976"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7981,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7976\/revisions\/7981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}