Feb 26, 2023
This final post is a celebration, a salute, a thank you, and a farewell. In a couple of days, we’ll open the gates to a new terminal at KCI. It’s another moment of pride for a city that has had many such moments recently. It’s also a moment of...
Dec 26, 2018
A week or so ago, in light of the continuing escalation costs of a new terminal at Kansas City International Airport, I posed a simple question: How will we make the projected $125 million dollar annual debt payments when we currently have less than a third of that...
Dec 16, 2018
Recently it was announced that the airlines and the city were revisiting “the scope” of the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport. Of course, this is due to the seemingly never-ending increases in the projected cost of completion. What started...
Nov 18, 2018
Is anyone really surprised that the chaos that preceded the KCI vote last year has been one-upped by the chaos that followed? Of course the good news is that now, finally, the airlines have said what I and others have been saying all along – they’re not...
Oct 30, 2018
It’s been nearly a year since voters approved a new KCI terminal in spite of having no final plan or solid cost estimates on which to vote. There were of course, nice renderings with an impressive grand lobby fountain, a projected opening date of late 2021, and...
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