Business
Another airplane manufacturer relocates to Arlington airport
Vashon Aircraft, which produces a sport plane, is consolidating work previously done in Woodinville and Everett.
Business
Airplane mechanics are few, so this company trains its own
The paid apprenticeship program at Aviation Technical Services is helping rebuild a skilled workforce.
Business
5 big transportation developments in 2021 to keep us rolling
New bus routes, toll lanes and highway upgrades: Here are the region’s top pending transportation projects.
Business
One door closes, another opens for this Arlington company
Ironwood Manufacturing designs high-privacy doors for restrooms at hotels, arenas and airline lounges.
Business
Challenges remain for the area’s recovering tourism industry
Revenue picked up this year at restaurants and hotels, but the delta variant could blunt further gains.
Business
New role for Sound Publishing President Josh O’Connor
O’Connor will oversee operations in Washington, Alaska and Canada for parent company Black Press.
Business
Should Everett’s in-home businesses be given more latitude?
Under a proposal, businesses in residences could conduct in-home sales and hire up to two employees.
Business
After 100,000 lost jobs, aviation industry aims to roar back
The director of the Aviation Jobs Protection Program heard survival stories Friday from aviation companies in Everett.
Business
Funko CEO will become the chief creative officer next year
Brian Mariotti will step aside as CEO. Funko’s current president will become chief executive in 2022.
Business
FedEx to begin weekday flights between Paine Field, Memphis
The cargo carrier has taken over the lease for the Dreamlifter center, which Boeing no longer needs.
Business
U.S. Trade Representative meets regional food producers
Katherine Tai talked trade with farmers from Western Washington and toured the WSU Bread Lab.
Business
He went from full-time nurse to full-time flatbread baker
Nechirvan Zebari burned out on health care during the pandemic. His Everett bakery was an antidote.
Business
The current real estate market isn’t for the faint of heart
With bidding wars, all-cash deals and a median home price that’s up 32% this year, what’s a buyer…
Business
DHL Express orders 12 electric cargo planes from Eviation
Eviation has engineering facilities in Arlington and expects to test fly its first electric aircraft this year.
Business
Lights, camera, action at new photo-video studio in Edmonds
’This is a clean slate for people to work in,’ says the founder of Helios Studios.
Business
A new Everett store sells scrubs and other medical supplies
Choices Scrubs + Medical sells medical garb of every style. And they’re not just for health care workers.
Business
A Mukilteo aviation club helps youth of all colors aim high
The Red-Tailed Hawks Flying Club introduces airplanes to kids who might not otherwise spread their wings.
Business
Expect a mix of in-person and online college classes in fall
Class schedules and vaccination policies at Snohomish County’s higher-ed institutions will vary.
Business
Arlington company Eviation unveils electric airplane design
The nine-passenger aircraft could fly for the first time this year at Arlington Municipal Airport.
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Young birds jumped out of their nests to escape the heat
PAWS Wildlife Center is caring for dozens of fledgling birds that jumped off a building in Seattle.