BLOOMBERG Kansas City, Missouri, views its new $1.5 billion airport terminal as a shiny gateway, symbolic of the economic and commercial success that city officials expect is forthcoming. An improved Kansas City International Airport was expected to open on Tuesday — welcoming passengers with glass jet-bridges, upscale dining options and solar-powered parking garages. The upgraded terminal boasts sensory and simulation …

BLOOMBERG High airfares are here to stay as airlines take advantage of the post-pandemic travel boom to lock in higher charges, Capital A Chief Executive Officer Tony Fernandes said. “The fare environment is very good,” Fernandes said in an interview with Bloomberg Television from the sidelines of the Aviation Festival Asia in Singapore. “I think airlines have always underpriced their …

BLOOMBERG Inflation on British groceries surged to a fresh record as shoppers turn to discount supermarkets and own-label goods to counter rising prices. Grocery price inflation reached 17.1% in the four weeks to February 19, up from 16.7% in January, the highest level since Kantar started tracking the data in 2008. The increase in prices means the average annual shop …