Winning the support of local communities should be the vital first step in guaranteeing the success of airport capital development projects, writes Jesse McKnight.
Houston Hobby’s soon-to-be completed development programme has breathed new life into a 50-year old facility, writes Jay Srinivasan.
HOK design director, Ernest Cirangle, explores how planners can help airports prepare for natural disasters.
Architect, Lord Norman Foster, outlines proposals for a new London airport.
Airports built close to water, on reclaimed land or with beachside runways face a number of unique operational challenges, writes Chris Beanland.
Robin Stone reflects on the evolution of the airport terminal and takes a closer look at five of the world’s most prestigious facilities.
San Francisco’s T2 is an example of terminal design that is based on sustainable principles, inspired by local culture and geography, writes Gensler’s Bill Hooper Jr and Keith Thompson.
Are airports making maximum use of their available land? Matthew Taylor considers how an airport can leverage its commercial real estate.
Ben Lao argues that simplifying the design of terminals to make them more passenger-friendly holds the key to the success of the airports of the future.
New Lisbon Airport
A new greenfield airport to serve the needs of Portugal’s capital city.
