The federal government shutdown has impacted air travel across the country, though the effects have been somewhat minimal at Kansas City International Airport. Marshall Griffin asked KC Mayor Quinton Lucas about it. First, the mayor talked about the new terminal and...
Operations are mostly normal at Kansas City International Airport (MCI), despite the ongoing federal government shutdown. KC Mayor Quinton Lucas told Missourinet one reason for that is the airport does not use federal employees at its security checkpoints. “We do not...
As the federal government shutdown stretches on, what does it mean for Missouri’s airports? Columbia Regional Airport Manager Michael Parks joins Show Me Today to talk about how his airport is holding up, what travelers should keep in mind, and why the ripple effects...
Missouri’s airports are on pace to fly past last year’s totals for the number of guns confiscated from passengers. The Transportation Security Administration has released figures for eight of Missouri’s airports during the first six months of 2024. TSA agents...
Kansas City International Airport is gearing up for the annual holiday rush. This time will be different as this year’s Thanksgiving and Christmas travel period will be the first in KCI’s new terminal. Spokesman Joe McBride says he and his staff are excited. “The...
