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Midday Business Newsletter
May 24, 2013

CUA executive to be next president of Wichita Federal Credit Union

By Jerry Siebenmark, The Wichita Eagle

A Credit Union of America executive will be the next president of Wichita Federal Credit Union.

Lou Robelli starts demolition of former Riverview Elementary School

Carrie Rengers, Have You Heard?

WICHITA — When Lou Robelli purchased the former Riverview Elementary School near 53rd Street North and Seneca several years ago, his intent wasn't to eventually tear it down. That's what's happening now, though.

Cessna lays off salaried workers; numbers unclear

By Molly McMillin, The Wichita Eagle

Cessna Aircraft laid off an undisclosed number of salaried workers Thursday, a month after it offered a voluntary retirement program for hourly and salaried workers.

UMB taps Wichita leaders for bigger roles

By Jerry Siebenmark, The Wichita Eagle

UMB Bank said Thursday it has promoted its Wichita market president and named a chief credit administration officer for Kansas.

EAA, AOPA oppose FAA plan to charge for air traffic controllers at AirVenture

Molly McMillin, Air Capital Insider

The cost for the Experimental Aircraft Association to put on this year’s AirVenture aviation fly-in in Oshkosh, Wis., is going up.

Wichita Flight Festival seeks business sponsorships

By Molly McMillin, The Wichita Eagle

The Wichita Flight Festival’s business sponsorships this year have been expanded to include small and mid-size businesses.

Manufacturing activity ticks up slightly in KC Fed district

By Dan Voorhis, The Wichita Eagle

The May manufacturing survey by the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank showed that activity in the district has improved somewhat, turning positive for the first time in seven months, and producers’ expectations for future activity also increased.

Developers to open 6-screen movie theater in downtown Great Bend

By Jerry Siebenmark, The Wichita Eagle

A six-screen movie theater is set to open in downtown Great Bend next week.
FROM TODAY'S EAGLE

Spirit’s ShadowWorks a technology investment

By Molly McMillin, The Wichita Eagle

Behind heavy doors to a spacious room inside Spirit AeroSystems’ engineering building, inventors work on a variety of projects.

Cessna plane that uses Jet-A fuel makes first production flight

By MOLLY McMILLIN, The Wichita Eagle

Cessna Aircraft has announced that the first production flight of the Turbo Skylane JT-A took off from Independence on Tuesday.
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