b'TERMINALSSPECIAL REPORT MCI 37Leveraging Industry ExpertiseGiven the tremendous size of the new terminal and parking structure project, Klein and his team knew they couldnt go it alone. We do $40 or $50 million of capital improvements every year on our 11,000 acres, Klein remarks. But we didnt have the in-house capabilities to handle a project this big. Bearing in mind that the airport improvement program would be the largest infrastructure project in Kansas City history, the Aviation Department put out a request for proposals to find the right owners representative to assist with planning, development and project management. Paslay Group, a Texas-based consulting firm of former airport executives, won the job. Terry Cassidy, aAt all 40 gates, glass boarding bridges from JBT AeroTech give passengers a striking view Paslay principal whoof the airfield and help minimize claustrophobia. spent 20 years atTERRY CASSIDYAirportImprovement.comMay | June 2023'