Tan Sri Bashir Ahmad Abdul Majid, managing director of Malaysia Airports, talks to Joe Bates about Kuala Lumpur’s airport city plans and his company’s 16 years as a global airport investor.

Creating Outlet Shopping Centres is potentially one of the most commercially successful ways of leveraging the airport location, writes Chris LeTourneur.

Tina Milton discovers more about the increasingly sophisticated ambience-enhancing techniques being adopted by airports and the potential commercial and operational benefits.

Israel is to build a new gateway to cope with tourism demand to Eilat.

Airport cities guru, Dr John Kasarda, reports on the growing worldwide phenomenon, the rise of the aerotropolis and their increasing economic importance.

Chris Kjelgaard discovers that airports continue to upgrade their facilities to handle the A380, six years after the super-jumbo entered service.

Joe Bates finds out more about the new terminal that promises to create a dynamic new image for Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport.

Architect, Matt Honegger, reflects on the continued transformation of airports into multi-faceted facilities designed to meet ever-changing customer demands and business requirements.

Vienna International Airport’s impressive new terminal was more than 10 years in the making, but its COO, Julian Jäger, believes it was worth the wait, writes Steven Thompson.