Chattanooga becomes first 100% solar-powered airport in US
Tennessee’s fourth largest city, Chattanooga, became the first American airport to be 100 percent solar powered...
San Francisco airport bans all plastic water bottles
The San Francisco airport (SFO) has become the first airport to announce a full ban of plastic water bottles throughout...
Seattle’s new Angle Lake Transit Station looks like a long-exposure photo of a dancer in motion
Architecture firm Brooks + Scarpa just completed construction on the new Angle Lake Transit Station and Plaza at...
Northern Europe’s largest aquarium unveiled for former Oslo airport site
Aquariums are always good fun for families, but the New Aquarium slated for the outskirts of Oslo is sure to bring...
Singapore’s jaw-dropping new airport has the world’s largest indoor waterfall
Air travel is usually a nightmare, but Singapore's new Jewel Changi Airport extension is taking the sting out of...
World’s greenest terminal opens at Oslo airport
Nordic Office of Architecture recently completed the world’s greenest airport terminal with their new 115,000-square-meter...
UK government endorses controversial Heathrow airport expansion
The Heathrow Airport expansion may finally receive a green light to progress. After years of delays, the UK government...
A lush indoor jungle purifies air and encourages relaxation at Pudong Airport in Shanghai
At this airport, instead of stress, pollution and rushing, you can relax in a nature-filled lounge while breathing...
Comfy aDream pods let you take a nap during long airport layovers
Designer Rafael Martin conceived aDream as a multi-functional furniture system that fits two mattresses on each...
World’s largest airport-based solar farm makes creative use of land to generate clean energy
A few other airport-based solar farms exist, but none are as massive as the IND Solar Farm. During three phases,...
Zaha Hadid unveils plans for world’s largest airport terminal in Beijing
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has unveiled preliminary details for what is being billed as the world's largest airport...
JAHN Unveils Net-Zero Plans for Mexico City’s International Airport
To bring glare-free and uniform levels of daylight into the airport, the terminal is topped by a lightweight and...
Edmonton Airport Unveils Massive Air-Cleaning Living Green Wall!
Visitors to Edmonton International Airport were greeted this week with a breath of fresh air and what is likely...
Grimshaw Architects Unveils Geometric & Airy Plans for the Istanbul Grand Airport
Istanbul Grand Airport was designed by Grimshaw Architects, the Nordic Office of Architecture and Haptic Architects,...
JakToGo Jacket Helps Airline Passengers Dodge Baggage Fees
Hefty baggage fees are one of the worst parts about air travel--one pound over the limit and you could be out $100....
Grimshaw’s Sculptural, Light-Filled Pulkovo Aiport Opens in St. Petersburg
Grimshaw Architects won an international competition in 2007 to design the Pulkovo Airport, which was recently...
SNEAK PEEK: Check Out Gensler’s New SFO Terminal 3 Before it Opens Tomorrow
The newly renovated Terminal 3 at SFO is the inspired work of the same design team behind SFO's LEED Gold Terminal...
LA’s New Tom Bradley International Terminal is Inspired by Ocean Waves
The Tom Bradley Terminal is the largest public works project in the history of Los Angeles and is a major improvement...
Gensler’s Portland International Jetport Lands LEED Gold Certification
The Portland International Jetport expansion in Maine opened in fall 2011, but was just awarded LEED Gold certification,...
7 Gorgeous Green Buildings in the Middle East
Check out 7 Gorgeous Green Buildings in the Middle East: Masdar's Zero Carbon, Zero Emissions City Abu Dhabi's...
UNStudio Unveils Transparent Kutaisi Airport for Georgia
Georgia is a rapidly developing country that is experiencing an influx of tourists, but their existing airport...
Sacramento’s New LEED-Seeking International Airport Opens For Business
Sacramento's nickname is the City of Trees and the design for the airport was directly inspired by the canopy affect...
Detroit’s New Energy Efficient Airport is First to be Built Post 9/11
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the twelfth busiest airport in the US. The new North Terminal...
Terminal B at San Jose Airport Lands LEED Silver After Major Green Renovation
The renovation of the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport was a tricky affair that involved temporary...
Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport to be Resurrected as One of Europe’s Largest Urban Gardens
The Tempelhof Airport was originally constructed in 1927, but it was reconstructed in 1934 under Albert Speer's...
Environmentalists Call Israel’s Plan to Build a $10 Billion Artificial Island “Sheer Madness”
While it might sound like an April Fool's post, we assure you that Israel's recently announced plans to build a...
Gensler’s Green SFO Terminal Renovation to be Completed this April
The revamped airline terminal (SFO T2) will provide 14 gates for American Airlines and Virgin Airlines, which...
Hanimaadhoo Maldivian Airport Has a Curvaceous Clamshell Roof
One of Haptic an NSW's primary goals for the airport was to maintain the untouched character of the coastline....
Calatrava Unveils Rail Station At Denver International Airport
Denver is one of the few international airports without a rail link -- a vital source of efficient and low-carbon...
Stunning Solar Powered Gateway Unveiled for Nigerian Capital
This stunning solar powered gateway will soon welcome visitors and residents to Abuja, Nigeria. Evoking the shape...