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fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Istanbul Airport CEO explains how it went from zero to the world's best in 5 years.

"It handled like 60 million passengers, but it was originally designed for 40 million passengers. So, there were increased queues, delays, so on and so forth, plus very limited options for expansion," Istanbul Airport CEO Selahattin Bilgen told Business Insider in an interview at London's Savoy Hotel. After deciding to build a new airport from scratch, a huge logistical challenge remained: transferring operations without too much disruption.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Airport expansion will put UK's net zero goal in serious jeopardy', MPs warn

Government-backed airport expansion risks breaching UK carbon budgets and undermining net zero targets without new safeguards and demand-management measures.
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fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago

Austin airport expansion to get even bigger under new deal approved by Council - Austin Monitor

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will double annual capacity with a major expansion adding 20–30 gates and a six–football-field arrivals hall under a 10-year airline deal.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How the world's busiest airports are future-proofing themselves without missing a beat

The Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport is undergoing a $9 billion project that includes expansion of Terminals A and C, as well as a new Terminal F.
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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Pushing airport expansion while rail travel languishes so much for Labour's green agenda | Polly Toynbee

Government support for airport expansions contradicts carbon reduction pledges, promoting increased flights while relying on unproven technological solutions.
fromTime Out London
3 months ago

M&S has opened its first ever airside supermarket at a London airport

Marks & Spencer has opened its first-ever airside supermarket in London Heathrow Airport, allowing passengers to buy meals and snacks before their flights.
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fromAustin Monitor
6 months ago

Panelists look at the airport's future of 'perpetual' construction - Austin Monitor

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is undergoing extensive expansion to accommodate future air travel demand and support regional economic growth.
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