{"id":180,"date":"2017-02-27T16:06:14","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T00:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2017-02-28T13:20:37","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T21:20:37","slug":"airport-business-growth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/airport-business-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Airport Business Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Progress<\/h2>\n<p>No updates at this time.<\/p>\n<h2>Goal<\/h2>\n<p>Locate\u00a0a\u00a0comprehensive\u00a0supply\u00a0chain\u00a0of\u00a0traded\u2010sector\u00a0aviation\u00a0companies\u00a0and\u00a0suppliers\u00a0to\u00a0prioritized sites\u00a0adjacent\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Yakima\u00a0Airport.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Important?<\/h2>\n<p>Yakima\u00a0has\u00a0limited\u00a0sites\u00a0to\u00a0house\u00a0traded\u2010sector\u00a0businesses\u00a0providing\u00a0quality\u00a0jobs.\u00a0Sites\u00a0near\u00a0the\u00a0Yakima Airport\u00a0\u2013 some\u00a0with\u00a0direct\u00a0access\u00a0to\u00a0runways\u00a0\u2013 are\u00a0even\u00a0more\u00a0rare,\u00a0yet\u00a0they\u00a0offer\u00a0a\u00a0compelling\u00a0benefit to\u00a0aircraft\u00a0and\u00a0aerospace\u00a0manufacturers\u00a0seeking\u00a0to\u00a0test\u00a0their\u00a0products.\u00a0Recruiting\u00a0manufacturers provide\u00a0more\u00a0economic\u00a0benefit\u00a0to\u00a0Yakima\u00a0than\u00a0hangers\u00a0and\u00a0other\u00a0types\u00a0of\u00a0warehousing\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0airport.<\/p>\n<p>With\u00a0the\u00a0expansion\u00a0of\u00a0Cub\u00a0Crafters,\u00a0there\u00a0is\u00a0opportunity\u00a0to\u00a0further\u00a0enhance\u00a0Yakima\u2019s\u00a0retention magnetism\u00a0by\u00a0locating\u00a0supporting\u00a0suppliers\u00a0for\u00a0Cub\u00a0Crafters\u00a0and\u00a0other\u00a0related\u00a0businesses.\u00a0Building\u00a0out\u00a0a full\u00a0aircraft\u00a0cluster\u00a0enhances\u00a0their\u00a0operations\u00a0and\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0strategic\u00a0use\u00a0of\u00a0land,\u00a0training\u00a0resources\u00a0and\u00a0other key\u00a0components\u00a0of\u00a0Yakima\u2019s\u00a0business\u00a0case.<\/p>\n<h2>Tactics \u2013 Airport Business Growth<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Interview\u00a0local\u00a0aircraft\u00a0and\u00a0aerospace\u00a0employers\u00a0to\n<ul>\n<li>Document\u00a0their\u00a0respective\u00a0supply chain<\/li>\n<li>Identify\u00a0target\u00a0companies\u00a0(suppliers)<\/li>\n<li>Learn\u00a0what\u00a0events\u00a0and\u00a0where\u00a0they\u00a0connect\u00a0to\u00a0other\u00a0industry\u2010related\u00a0companies<\/li>\n<li>Write\u00a0cases\u00a0studies\u00a0on\u00a0local\u00a0aircraft\/aerospace\u00a0employers\u00a0to\u00a0demonstrate\u00a0how\u00a0they\u00a0are succeeding\u00a0in\u00a0Yakima<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Define\u00a0needs\/requirements\u00a0and\u00a0priority\u00a0location\u00a0factors\u00a0of\u00a0target\u00a0companies<\/li>\n<li>Gather\u00a0corresponding\u00a0data\u00a0and\u00a0build\u00a0business\u00a0case\u00a0as\u00a0to\u00a0why\u00a0Yakima\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0location of\u00a0choice\u00a0for aircraft\u00a0manufacturers\u00a0and\u00a0suppliers\n<ul>\n<li>Also,\u00a0includes\u00a0potential\u00a0customer\u00a0base\u00a0in\u00a0region\u00a0and\u00a0logistics\u00a0to\u00a0existing\u00a0customers\u00a0from Yakima\u00a0location<\/li>\n<li>Research\u00a0source\u00a0locations\u00a0of\u00a0target\u00a0companies\u00a0and\u00a0prepare\u00a0cost\u00a0comparisons\u00a0to\u00a0Yakima\u2010based\u00a0operations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Develop\u00a0outreach\u00a0plan\u00a0to\u00a0meet\u00a0with\u00a0target\u00a0businesses,\u00a0involving\u00a0local\u00a0businesses\u00a0for introductions<\/li>\n<li>Leverage\u00a0Washington\u00a0State\u00a0Department\u00a0of\u00a0Commerce\u00a0marketing\u00a0to\u00a0aircraft\u00a0and\u00a0aerospace manufacturers,\u00a0including\u00a0relevant\u00a0industry\u00a0conferences\u00a0and\u00a0tradeshows<\/li>\n<li>Leverage\u00a0relevant\u00a0Governor\u00a0Missions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Core Working Group \u2013 Airport Business Growth<\/h2>\n<table class=\"table table-striped table-bordered\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Lead<\/th>\n<td>City\u00a0of\u00a0Yakima\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Economic\u00a0Development\u00a0Department,\u00a0Airport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Team<\/th>\n<td>City\u00a0of\u00a0Yakima\u00a0\u2013\u00a0City\u00a0Manager<br \/>\nCity\u00a0of\u00a0Union\u00a0Gap<br \/>\nCub\u00a0Crafters<br \/>\nMarquis\u00a0Development<br \/>\nTriumph\u00a0Actuation\u00a0Systems\u00a0\u2010\u00a0Yakima<br \/>\nYakima\u00a0County\u00a0Development\u00a0Association<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Resources<\/th>\n<td>Aerospace\u00a0Futures\u00a0Alliance<br \/>\nInland\u00a0Northwest\u00a0Aerospace\u00a0Consortium<br \/>\nFederal\u00a0Aviation\u00a0Administration<br \/>\nWashington\u00a0State\u00a0Department\u00a0of\u00a0Commerce<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Progress No updates at this time. 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With\u00a0the\u00a0expansion\u00a0of\u00a0Cub\u00a0Crafters,\u00a0there\u00a0is\u00a0opportunity\u00a0to\u00a0further\u00a0enhance\u00a0Yakima\u2019s\u00a0retention magnetism\u00a0by\u00a0locating\u00a0supporting\u00a0suppliers\u00a0for\u00a0Cub\u00a0Crafters\u00a0and\u00a0other\u00a0related\u00a0businesses.\u00a0Building\u00a0out\u00a0a full\u00a0aircraft\u00a0cluster\u00a0enhances\u00a0their\u00a0operations\u00a0and\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0strategic\u00a0use\u00a0of\u00a0land,\u00a0training\u00a0resources\u00a0and\u00a0other key\u00a0components\u00a0of\u00a0Yakima\u2019s\u00a0business\u00a0case. Tactics \u2013 Airport Business Growth Interview\u00a0local\u00a0aircraft\u00a0and\u00a0aerospace\u00a0employers\u00a0to Document\u00a0their\u00a0respective\u00a0supply chain Identify\u00a0target\u00a0companies\u00a0(suppliers) Learn\u00a0what\u00a0events\u00a0and\u00a0where\u00a0they\u00a0connect\u00a0to\u00a0other\u00a0industry\u2010related\u00a0companies Write\u00a0cases\u00a0studies\u00a0on\u00a0local\u00a0aircraft\/aerospace\u00a0employers\u00a0to\u00a0demonstrate\u00a0how\u00a0they\u00a0are succeeding\u00a0in\u00a0Yakima Define\u00a0needs\/requirements\u00a0and\u00a0priority\u00a0location\u00a0factors\u00a0of\u00a0target\u00a0companies Gather\u00a0corresponding\u00a0data\u00a0and\u00a0build\u00a0business\u00a0case\u00a0as\u00a0to\u00a0why\u00a0Yakima\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0location of\u00a0choice\u00a0for aircraft\u00a0manufacturers\u00a0and\u00a0suppliers Also,\u00a0includes\u00a0potential\u00a0customer\u00a0base\u00a0in\u00a0region\u00a0and\u00a0logistics\u00a0to\u00a0existing\u00a0customers\u00a0from Yakima\u00a0location Research\u00a0source\u00a0locations\u00a0of\u00a0target\u00a0companies\u00a0and\u00a0prepare\u00a0cost\u00a0comparisons\u00a0to\u00a0Yakima\u2010based\u00a0operations Develop\u00a0outreach\u00a0plan\u00a0to\u00a0meet\u00a0with\u00a0target\u00a0businesses,\u00a0involving\u00a0local\u00a0businesses\u00a0for introductions Leverage\u00a0Washington\u00a0State\u00a0Department\u00a0of\u00a0Commerce\u00a0marketing\u00a0to\u00a0aircraft\u00a0and\u00a0aerospace manufacturers,\u00a0including\u00a0relevant\u00a0industry\u00a0conferences\u00a0and\u00a0tradeshows Leverage\u00a0relevant\u00a0Governor\u00a0Missions Core Working Group \u2013 Airport Business Growth Lead City\u00a0of\u00a0Yakima\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Economic\u00a0Development\u00a0Department,\u00a0Airport Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-180","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":205,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions\/205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/economic-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}