New KCI Anticlimax Arrives

Here's what will have to pass as an excuse for today's big news . . .

The morning presser from the 12th & Oak honcho . . .

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced Monday the opening date of the new $1.5 billion terminal will be Feb. 28.

“On Feb. 28, we’re actually populating the schedule now,” Lucas said. “So you will be able to fly into, fly out of KCI, this new terminal starting on February the 28th.”

The city broke ground on the terminal project in March 2019, and Lucas noted that the city stayed on budget and will actually open a few days earlier than it originally planned.

The mayor also said Kansas City exceeded its goals for minority- and women-owned businesses represented at the terminal.

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Kansas City sets opening date for new KCI Airport terminal

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - After years of anticipation, an opening date for the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport has been announced. Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced Monday the opening date of the new $1.5 billion terminal will be Feb. 28. "On Feb. 28, we're actually populating the schedule now," Lucas said.

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Opening date for new KCI Airport terminal announced

very excited to announce that we have an airport terminal that will be on time on budget And thanks to the help of so many people around me like councilman dan Fowler, Councilman kevin O'neill our construction team, everyone from the city of Kansas city, we are ready to announce our opening date.

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