Oct 31, 2017
We’re now a week away from voting on a new single terminal proposal for Kansas City International Airport. Finally. There has been an unprecedented campaign by the Chamber, KCADC and the Star to push the “yes” vote as well as over a million dollars...
Oct 31, 2017
Recently, the business and political communities from both sides of the state line came together in a very public way to submit a proposal for Amazon’s second headquarters, commonly referred to as HQ2. In fact celebrating the effort, along with a big BetterKCI...
Oct 18, 2017
Architectural renderings by design (no pun intended) are meant to evoke Ooooh’s and Ahhhhh’s. The preliminary renderings of a proposed new terminal at Kansas City International Airport, released by Edgemoor Infrastructure a few weeks ago, are no exception....
Sep 2, 2017
One of the things I do for marketing clients is help them create a legitimately better product or service. A clearly superior option sells itself at a premium without the need for endless amounts advertising, promotions and gimmicks trying to convince people...
Aug 14, 2017
The city now has the four proposals for a new single-terminal at Kansas City International Airport. Each submitting group has spent 6-digit amounts in time and materials (and in Burns and McDonnell’s case, considerable PR and advertising) preparing their cases....
Jun 18, 2017
When I started this site in 2013, it was not because the idea of a new single terminal at Kansas City International Airport was necessarily a horrible one. It was because the reasons given for it were misleading and as was later proven in some cases, untrue. Thus, if...
Jun 16, 2017
A parable… There was once a young man who suffered from auto envy. One day, he came home and told his wife that he’d always wanted a Corvette and wanted to trade the SUV. She pointed out to him that their growing family would not all fit in a Corvette....
Jun 2, 2017
Has anyone done environmental impact studies comparing a major renovation at Kansas City International Airport to tearing down at least two terminals and building a new one from the ground-up? There is a section in the RFP on sustainability but it does not seem to...
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