Tuesday , April 23 2024

Business

Unions object to proposed utility hikes

A series of increases during the next three years by Southern California Edison would put an unfair burden on working families, according to two trade unions. SCE says it needs the extra money for infrastructure improvements. Members of two trade unions are battling one of the state’s most powerful public utilities over …

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Local aviation company expands

Threshold Aviation Group

Threshold Aviation, the Chino-based company that maintains, manages and services private aircraft, has expanded. The company has leased 45,000 square feet of hangar space at Chino Airport, enlarging its operation there to about 175,000 square feet, according to statement released Wednesday. Threshold has hired three maintenance technicians, and it plans …

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Mall to celebrate restaurant openings

Montclair Place, formerly know as Montclair Plaza, has scheduled a special event this weekend to mark the start of summer and the recent restaurants openings at the Moreno St. Market, its newest attraction. Moreno St. Market, located in the center of the mall on the upper level, is an 11,000-square-foot …

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Rate hike battles move online

Members of the Laborers’ International Union of North America and the International Union of Operating Engineers are taking their battle with Southern California Edison to the Internet. Members of both unions are opposed to a proposed 12.9 percent rate hike over the next three years, an increase union members believe …

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Esri releases ocean app

Esri is going deep sea diving. The Redlands-based company, a global leader in spatial analytics, announced this week that it has released an ecological marine unit app for mobile devices, according to a statement. The EMU app provides information on temperature, salinity dissolved oxygen and other data from more than …

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OIA passenger traffic up

OIA traffic up

Passenger traffic at Ontario International Airport increased 4.3 percent in April compared with April 2016, according to data released this week. The airport, which was taken over by the city of Ontario last year, accommodated 369,500 passengers last month compared with 354,384 passenger exactly one year earlier, airport official reported. …

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