Eastern Airlines, a formerly popular passenger airline that moved into cargo hauling during the pandemic, will make Kansas City its headquarters.

Safe Fleet, which had been backed by private equity since 2018, was acquired by a Michigan company.

New Century public company Butler National added three people to its board of directors, including a prominent Kansas City-area businessman.

Andrews McMeel Universal promoted a longtime executive of the company to the top role, succeeding Andy Sareyan, who stepped down in December.

Andrews McMeel Universal promoted a longtime executive of the company to the top role, succeeding Andy Sareyan, who stepped down in December.

Husch Blackwell added a longtime attorney to be executive board chair. He will succeed Catherine Hanaway, whose term ends in March.