Alaska Airlines to use Boeing 737 aircraft for Santa Barbara to Seattle flights
Alaska Airlines will begin using Boeing 737 aircraft for direct flights from the Santa Barbara airport to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Aug. 27, Santa Barbara airport officials announced Aug. 24. The flight, which departs Santa Barbara at 3:35 p.m. daily, will have fares in September as low as $114 each way, according to a Read More →
Read More →QAD reports second-quarter loss of $1.2 million
Santa Barbara software company QAD had a fiscal second-quarter loss of $1.2 million or 6 cents per share, the company reported Aug. 24. Total revenue for the second quarter was $76 million, up from $69.8 million for the fiscal 2017 second quarter. Subscription revenue, which is 23 percent of total revenue, grew 41 percent year-over-year. The company Read More →
Read More →Cuesta College President Gilbert Stork retiring
Gilbert Stork, superintendent and president of Cuesta College since 2010, has announced his retirement as of June 30, 2018. Stork, who has been employed at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo for more than 50 years, is the college’s longest serving employee. “In my 50 years at Cuesta College, I have had the privilege to Read More →
Read More →29 tri-county companies on Inc. magazine’s list of 5,000 fastest growing
For the second year in a row, 29 companies from the Tri-Counties were included in Inc. magazine’s list of the 5,000 fastest growing private companies in the United States. ShipHawk, a Goleta transportation software provider, ranks the highest of the tri-county companies as the 12th fastest growing company in America. TrackR, a Santa Barbara electronics Read More →
Read More →Amgen partnering with Humana to study diseases
Thousand Oaks biotechnology giant Amgen announced a collaboration agreement with Louisville, Ky.-based Humana on Aug. 17 to study conditions like cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, neurologic disorders, inflammatory diseases and cancer. The two companies currently have six projects underway focusing on improving health care quality and costs with data from Humana’s 13 million members, including wearable technology, Read More →
Read More →Study finds Puente Power Project alternatives could meet energy needs
A combination of energy storage, additional solar energy generation and demand-response energy sources could meet the needs of the Ventura County region that would be served by the proposed Puente Power Project in Oxnard. Part of a study requested by the California Energy Commission, the California Independent Systems Operator Corp. released a study Aug. 16 Read More →
Read More →First Solar sells 40 megawatt Cuyama Solar Project to DESRI
San Luis Obispo-based First Solar announced the sale of its 40 megawatt Cuyama Solar Project to D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments, or DESRI, for an undisclosed amount. Construction of the project began on July 25 and is expected to be finished by the end of the year. This is the third deal between DESRI and Read More →
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