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Project: Brussels Airport Connector
Architect: UNStudio
Ben van Berkel, Gerard Loozekoot with Wesley Lanckriet and Joerg Petri, Maud van Hees, Milena Stopic, Perrine Planché, Deepak Jawahar, Hans Kooij, Benjamin Moore.
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Client: The Brussels Airport Company NV
Building surface: 23,182m2
Programme: Connector building between the Terminal and Pier A
Status: Competition entry
Local architect: M. & J-M. Jaspers-J. Eyers & Partners
Structural advisors: Ney+Partners and Technum-Tractebel Engineering
Visuals: MIR and Moka-Studio

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Santiago Calatrava has unveiled his preliminary designs for Denver International Airport´s south terminal redevelopment program. The project includes the constuction of a signature rail bridge, a terminal tran station, a hotel (500 rooms), conference center and civic plaza. The rail station, plaza and hotel will form a highly integrated and dynamic complex. [More images after the break]

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Project: Salón Centurión American Express en la Terminal 2 del Aeropuerto Internacional de la Ciudad de México
Author: SPACE
             Juan Carlos Baumgartner
Collaborators: Luis Monroy, Francisco Montoya, Yuri Rodríguez
Location: Ciudad de México, México
Lighting: LUA
Date: 2009
Area: 1,000 sq. mt.
Photography: Willem Schalkwijk

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ST. LOUIS – J.D. Power and Associates has given the HOK-designed Col. H. Weir Cook Terminal at Indianapolis International Airport its highest marks in passenger satisfaction in a survey of 64 major airports. The $1.2 billion terminal earned 777 points – the most of any airport surveyed – in airport accessibility, baggage claim, check-in and baggage check-in process, terminal facilities, ease of security checks, and food and retail services. The terminal, which debuted in 2008, was the first designed with new security protocols following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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Project: Alguaire’s Airport and Control Tower
Author: b720 arquitectos
Fermin Vazquez
Location: Alguaire, Spain
Photography: Via Flickr zkvrev

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