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The office MM18 Arquitetura was responsible for the project of the Fire Department at Guarulhos International Airport. The updating of the building has left it capable of receiving the latest generation equipment and to attend events with large airplanes.
Fentress Architects, Denver, Colorado, announce winning projects for 2017 Fentress Global Challenge, an international design competition for young and student architects, envisioning an airport of the future.
UNStudio’s design for the newly extended terminal takes advantage of the linearity of its composition, as well as introducing a sense of place through the strong topological variation that references the beautiful Caucasus Mountains.
The design for Marseille Airport Extension, by Foster + Partners, restores the clarity of layout and expression in Fernand Pouillon’s 1960s original, while adding the ‘missing piece’ to the 1992 extension by Richard Rogers to tie the entire ensemble of buildings together.
The T3 Ultimate’s public seating area was designed by AlvinT Studio to respond to the needs of passengers who have to wait for their flight. With a direct view to the runway, they can sit comfortably while enjoying the view.
The New Passenger Terminal at Franjo Tuđman International Airport Zagreb. In order to ensure architectural excellence, an international competition jury invited ten world-renowned architects together with ten acknowledged Croatian architects.
Leslie Jones Architecture has been commissioned by Dubai Airports to support the commercial design strategy for the future Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central (DWC).
£1bn expansion of Manchester Airport’s Terminal 2 by architects Benoy starts: Interior concept design for the International Departure Lounge – the biggest single construction project to take place in Greater Manchester.
Architects: HOK. With the groundbreaking of the new Terminal C facility for Delta Air Lines and ongoing work on Central Terminal B, Governor Cuomo’s vision for a single, unified LaGuardia Airport is becoming a reality
Lead design: Scott Brownrigg with Fonksiyon + TAM/Kiklop. The İstanbul New Airport infrastructure project in Turkey aims to become the first and largest infrastructure project outside North America to obtain Envision® sustainability verification.
Design: CAZA Architects
The airport building contains a series of interior gardens that connect to a system of bio-swales which help reduce the overall site temperature and mitigate flooding risk.
One Works + SAVE Engineering complete complex architectural and structural challenge of bringing the airport up to 21st century standards. The building extension is defined by a new 280-metre-long plaza featuring a dramatic gridshell roof that allows sunlight to filter down to the passengers below.
Architects: Snøhetta. Hunter Bar is conceived as a hunting lodge where guests can seek shelter and relax leaning back onto the wall of the centrally placed cabin.
Architects: Snøhetta. Designed and produced by Norwegian glassworks Hadeland Glassverk, the traditional jar is known for its distinctive red rubber gasket and grey aluminum lid, elements which are reprised in the design of the bar through its simple color and material palette.