KCI operations crew talks World Cup preparations 100 days out from KC2026
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By Jacob Sloan
Published on March 2, 2026.
The operations crew at Kansas City International Airport is preparing for the first World Cup game at Arrowhead Stadium, 100 days before the first game. They have been testing their baggage system at reduced capacity, stressing individual sorting lines and simulating the high volume the airport expects during summer. Jackson Overstreet with Kansas City Aviation anticipates the busiest two months in airport history between June and July. Overstreet also highlighted the potential for a significant increase in soccer fans and those traveling during the summer. He encouraged travelers to plan their travel plans in advance for the month of the World Cup, stating that hour-long waits over the month it will occur.
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