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The Report The Airport Advisory Group Doesn’t Want You To See

The Report The Airport Advisory Group Doesn’t Want You To See

Jul 16, 2014

Granted, that is a cliché title, but we can defend it. Twice, Show-Me Institute staff reached out to the Kansas City...

Five Good Reasons To Reject New KCI Terminal

Five Good Reasons To Reject New KCI Terminal

Jul 11, 2014

Having labored an entire year, the airport advisory group that Kansas City Mayor Sly James appointed has brought forth a...

Missouri’s Airports Don’t Need Sales Tax Money

Missouri’s Airports Don’t Need Sales Tax Money

Jun 23, 2014

In August, Missourians will decide whether the state should increase the sales tax by 0.75 cents to fund transportation projects....

Airport Advisory Group Recommends New Terminal Plan

Airport Advisory Group Recommends New Terminal Plan

May 7, 2014

Today, the Kansas City Airport Terminal Advisory Group (ATAG) recommended that the city move forward with a $1.2 billion new...

Airport Terminal Advisory Group Decides To Make A Recommendation

Airport Terminal Advisory Group Decides To Make A Recommendation

Apr 29, 2014

Despite a recent interview stating the contrary, the MCI Airport Terminal Advisory Group (ATAG) will make a recommendation on the...

Terminals For T-Shirts

Terminals For T-Shirts

Apr 7, 2014

Over the weekend, the Kansas City Star quoted me in an article regarding concessions at Kansas City International Airport (KCI)....

Show-Me Institute Research Discussed On Ruckus

Show-Me Institute Research Discussed On Ruckus

Apr 4, 2014

On Thurs., April 3, the Show-Me Institute’s research about the Kansas City streetcar and the proposed $1.2 billion new terminal...

No Environmental Or Energy Need For A New Terminal

No Environmental Or Energy Need For A New Terminal

Mar 24, 2014

According to the so-called Fact Sheet that the Kansas City Aviation Department produced in April 2013 regarding the Kansas City International Airport...

Policy Presentation: A Public Discussion About Kansas City International Airport

Policy Presentation: A Public Discussion About Kansas City International Airport

Mar 10, 2014

The Kansas City Aviation Department has proposed building a new terminal at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) that could cost...

Patrick Tuohey on Kansas City International Airport

Patrick Tuohey on Kansas City International Airport

Mar 6, 2014

Patrick Tuohey explains that the cost of a new terminal at Kansas City International Airport would be passed along to...

The Kansas City International Rehab Roller Coaster

The Kansas City International Rehab Roller Coaster

Mar 4, 2014

The Kansas City Aviation Department often has attempted to justify its plan for a $1.2 billion terminal for Kansas City...

Next Wednesday: A Public Discussion About Kansas City International Airport

Next Wednesday: A Public Discussion About Kansas City International Airport

Feb 21, 2014

As the Kansas City Business Journal reported, Kansas City’s City Council recently passed an ordinance that requires a public vote...

Separate Facts From Straw Men In Debate About Kansas City Airport

Separate Facts From Straw Men In Debate About Kansas City Airport

Feb 14, 2014

A recent editorial published in the Kansas City Star asks the people of Kansas City to separate facts from emotion...

Privatization: Airport Possibilities

Privatization: Airport Possibilities

Feb 12, 2014

The Show-Me Institute recently released a case study called “Government Privatization in Missouri: Successes, Risks, and Opportunities,” by David Stokes....

On The Airline Industry, Don’t Trust The Airlines, Just Listen To A Consultant

On The Airline Industry, Don’t Trust The Airlines, Just Listen To A Consultant

Feb 6, 2014

The Kansas City Star recently published an article airing the views of a consultant group, Frasca & Associates. Frasca attacked the...

MCI’s Competitiveness Harmed, Not Helped, With New Terminal Plan

MCI’s Competitiveness Harmed, Not Helped, With New Terminal Plan

Feb 5, 2014

Two weeks ago, Southwest Airlines gave a presentation to the Kansas City Airport Terminal Advisory Group about the proposed $1.2...

Kansas City Star Calls For New MCI Plan, Airport Leadership

Kansas City Star Calls For New MCI Plan, Airport Leadership

Jan 24, 2014

On Wednesday, the Kansas City Star called for a complete re-think of the $1.2 billion new terminal plan at Kansas...

Airlines Wary Of New Airport Terminal In Kansas City

Airlines Wary Of New Airport Terminal In Kansas City

Jan 15, 2014

Yesterday, representatives from Southwest Airlines, on behalf of the four major airlines operating out of Kansas City International Airport (MCI),...

Advisory Group Leader Meets With Airport PR Folks

Advisory Group Leader Meets With Airport PR Folks

Jan 7, 2014

The Show-Me Institute has detailed conflicts and other problems with the Kansas City Airport Terminal Advisory Group’s credibility. To make matters...

Terminal Shopping In Kansas City

Terminal Shopping In Kansas City

Dec 20, 2013

During the Christmas season, some shoppers may be tempted to take advantage of holiday deals to upgrade their home entertainment...

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