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fromFortune
23 hours ago

America's busiest airport told to cut 300 flights per day from summer schedule | Fortune

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stated, 'If you book a ticket, we want you and your family to have the certainty that you'll fly without endless delays and cancellations.' This reflects the commitment to improving travel reliability at O'Hare.
Chicago
London
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

Beyond the Street: Climate, Commerce, and the Evolution of Hong Kong's Elevated Networks

Hong Kong's elevated urbanism enhances connectivity but raises concerns about accessibility and the neglect of ground-level public life.
#air-new-zealand
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 days ago

Air New Zealand's Bunk Beds Will Soon Be Bookable Aboard Select Dreamliners

Air New Zealand introduces Economy Skynest sleeping pods on ultra-long-haul flights, allowing economy passengers to rest in bunk beds.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
3 days ago

Air New Zealand launches bunk bed-style sleeping pods on its planes - but there's a catch

Air New Zealand introduces Economy Skynest sleeping pods with bunk beds for economy passengers on ultra-long-haul flights starting November.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 days ago

Air New Zealand's Bunk Beds Will Soon Be Bookable Aboard Select Dreamliners

Air New Zealand introduces Economy Skynest sleeping pods on ultra-long-haul flights, allowing economy passengers to rest in bunk beds.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
3 days ago

Air New Zealand launches bunk bed-style sleeping pods on its planes - but there's a catch

Air New Zealand introduces Economy Skynest sleeping pods with bunk beds for economy passengers on ultra-long-haul flights starting November.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

LAX's long-awaited train to hit the rails as testing begins

"It's really exciting, because not only is it a big milestone for the project, but it's going to be a really visible milestone for all of our guests," Adams said of the testing.
Los Angeles
#architecture
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago
Berlin

Disciplinary Reflections for a Planet in Transition and a New Airport Terminal in Casablanca: This Week's Review

Architecture is evolving with a focus on decolonization, climate crisis, and urban regeneration across various global initiatives.
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago
Renovation

Bridge of Happiness / HCCH Studio

The Xi Bridge in Huashan Greenland, Shanghai, serves as both infrastructure and a ceremonial space, enhancing accessibility and experience in the park.
Berlin
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

Disciplinary Reflections for a Planet in Transition and a New Airport Terminal in Casablanca: This Week's Review

Architecture is evolving with a focus on decolonization, climate crisis, and urban regeneration across various global initiatives.
Boston
fromDefector
3 days ago

World Cup Transit Is Broken Before It Has Begun | Defector

NJ Transit plans to raise return ticket prices to over $100 for World Cup games, significantly increasing costs for fans.
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Delta's swanky new suite is designed for side sleepers

Delta's new Delta One suites will feature a flat bed expanded by more than three inches, a custom cushion designed to act like an in-air mattress, and a new cubby for shoe storage, enhancing passenger comfort on long-haul flights.
London startup
East Bay (California)
fromKqed
4 days ago

Oakland Airport Plans a Big Expansion. Environmental Groups Want to Hit Pause | KQED

East Oakland faces severe health risks from pollution due to airport operations and industrial activities, impacting predominantly Black and Latino communities.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

The FAA takes a rare step to head off a traffic jam at Chicago's O'Hare Airport

O'Hare International Airport's turf war between American Airlines and United Airlines has prompted federal regulators to intervene due to potential gridlock.
London food
fromTime Out London
6 days ago

Two of the best budget airport terminals in the world are in London

Luton and Stansted airports ranked among the top 10 best low-cost airline terminals in the world for 2026.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
5 days ago

Mamdani, NYC DOT unveil proposed redesign for Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza

Grand Army Plaza redesign aims to enhance safety for pedestrians and cyclists while connecting to Prospect Park.
Remote teams
fromForbes
1 week ago

The Shift From Place To Performance In Workplace Design

The future of work focuses on workplace performance metrics rather than just location, emphasizing adaptability and efficiency.
London startup
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Delta is rolling out a new business class suite on Airbus widebody planes. Here's what it will look like.

Delta is launching a new business class suite on A350-1000s and A330s to enhance premium offerings and meet rising demand.
fromDesign Milk
1 week ago

Hyatt Union Square's Lobby Gets a Timely Refresh in Manhattan

Hotels are no longer just places to lay one's head. They've become multifunctional environments comprising an ever-expanding set of services, catering to different types of clientele.
Design
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

American, Delta, and United are in a business-class arms race for premium flyers. See how their newest suites compare.

United Airlines' unveiling of its Polaris business-class cabin marked a significant shift in the industry, as sliding-door suites have become essential for US carriers competing for premium revenue.
Travel
US politics
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago

TSA Lines Are Returning to Normal at Airports Across the US

TSA officer pay resumption has significantly reduced airport security wait times across major U.S. airports after weeks of delays due to the government shutdown.
Boston food
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

American Express just announced new lounge plans for 3 major U.S. airports. One concept truly stands out

American Express is expanding its airport lounge network with new and larger spaces in key locations.
#airport-security
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
US politics

Airports complain early bird travelers are making TSA lines even worse | Fortune

Washington DC
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

How architects design airports to handle superlong security lines

Long security lines at U.S. airports result from TSA worker shortages and increased traveler numbers, prompting airports to adapt design for better management.
US politics
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Airports complain early bird travelers are making TSA lines even worse | Fortune

Travelers are arriving too early at airports, causing bottlenecks, while some airports advise arriving only 90 minutes before departure.
#united-airlines
Alternative transportation
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

United is revamping one of its most hated regional jets. It's adding first-class and bins that fit carry-ons: Meet the CRJ450.

United Airlines is rebranding its CRJ-200 planes to CRJ450, introducing premium features to meet rising demand for comfort in air travel.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

United is rolling out beds in economy. Here's how the airline's new 'Relax Row' will work.

United Airlines will introduce 'Relax Row' in economy class by 2027, offering flat bed-like seating for enhanced comfort on international flights.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

United is revamping one of its most hated regional jets. It's adding first-class and bins that fit carry-ons: Meet the CRJ450.

United Airlines is rebranding its CRJ-200 planes to CRJ450, introducing premium features to meet rising demand for comfort in air travel.
Travel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

United is rolling out beds in economy. Here's how the airline's new 'Relax Row' will work.

United Airlines will introduce 'Relax Row' in economy class by 2027, offering flat bed-like seating for enhanced comfort on international flights.
Science
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

What's the best cabin layout for aircraft evacuation?

Dual-engine fire scenarios, though rare, can lead to severe consequences and require improved evacuation strategies for elderly passengers.
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago

Guest Lounge 350.000 Ha / Manuel Bouzas + salazarsequeromedina

The proposal for ARCO 2026 responds to the duality of a constructed space, the Guest Lounge, and an evoked space, the forests of the northwestern Iberian Peninsula that burned uncontrollably this past August.
Madrid food
#laguardia-airport
Madrid food
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

Qatar Airways has issued updates on flight operations to the Middle East - here's everything you need to know

Qatar Airways has parked 17 planes in Spain due to the US-Iran conflict and ongoing airspace restrictions.
fromApartment Therapy
4 weeks ago

A Stager Fixed This Open-Concept Layout - Now It's Actually Intentional

Without us, the living room would have felt like a blank slate, making it harder for buyers to connect emotionally.
LA real estate
Design
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

Logistics Landscapes: The Architecture of the 24-Hour Supply Chain

Warehouses are the defining architecture of the 21st century, reshaping urban landscapes and logistics infrastructure significantly.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Travelers opt for pricey services to avoid waiting in long TSA lines

As congestion at major hubs continues to intensify - particularly for frequent business class travelers who often split their flying between commercial flights and business jets - we're seeing a growing shift toward these clients consolidating more, if not all, of their flying through XO.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

An Airline Ticket Agent Reveals the Bag Check Mistakes Even Frequent Fliers Make-Plus, 9 Tips to Do It Right

One of the biggest mistakes passengers make is arriving at the bag drop or ticket counter with luggage that exceeds the airline limit, resulting in a mad dash to repack and shift items between bags.
Travel
Remote teams
fromwww.hrdive.com
1 month ago

Office space must support learning and well-being to attract workers, design firm says

Employees prioritize physical and mental wellness amenities, focused work spaces, and nature access in office design, with reduced resistance to return-to-office policies as job market tightens.
Design
fromArchDaily
4 weeks ago

Jahad Metro Plaza in Tehran: Reclaiming Infrastructure as Civic Space

Tehran's urban landscape prioritizes vehicles, with infrastructure dominating development, while civic spaces are often neglected.
#airport-operations
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Inside the 'nerve center' that runs SFO

San Francisco International Airport opened a new Airport Integrated Operations Center that centrally coordinates all airport operations from roadways to runways, enabling greater efficiency without physical expansion.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Inside the 'nerve center' that runs SFO

San Francisco International Airport opened a new Airport Integrated Operations Center that centrally coordinates all airport operations from roadways to runways, enabling greater efficiency without physical expansion.
Travel
fromAwardWallet Blog
1 month ago

How to Use the Capital One Travel App to Track Airport Lounge Capacity and Join the Waitlist

Capital One's mobile app features a lounge capacity tracker and digital waitlist system to help cardholders manage crowded airport lounges during peak travel times.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I visited JetBlue's first airport lounge. I was impressed, but one thing will stop me from going back.

BlueHouse, JetBlue's first airport lounge at JFK, offers premium amenities and NYC-inspired design but may not justify its $79 day pass cost for shorter visits.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Airport lounges aren't so exclusive anymore. The airport bar is making a comeback.

In a world where third spaces are dying, and consumers are being segregated between haves and have-nots at every turn, the airport bar has quietly endured. But the airport bar is not-so-quietly under siege. Airport concessions took a hit during the pandemic, and while they benefited from the subsequent revenge travel, the rebound has stalled.
Careers
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This Service Makes Getting Through the Airport Easier Every Single Time

David Lowy, the president of Vancouver-based Renshaw Travel, has spent his career planning trips for demanding clients who expect top-notch service. And while he considers himself pretty savvy-he's on Travel + Leisure's Travel Advisory Board, after all-something Lowy will often splurge on is an airport greeter. These concierge-style pros will meet passengers planeside, help them breeze through customs and immigration, and guide them to baggage claim-turning what can be a hectic and overwhelming ordeal into a soft landing.
Business
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Heathrow's boss insists airport not too crowded people just walk wrong way

The Independent funds on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism through reader donations while Heathrow attributes perceived overcrowding to passenger flow and proposes directional measures.
Food & drink
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago

LaGuardia has a fancy new lounge in Terminal B

Capital One Landing offers Spanish-inspired tapas, skyline views, and lounge comforts at LaGuardia Terminal B, accessible to all travelers with same-day boarding.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Airports embrace AI to manage growing global passenger traffic

Airports deploy AI across passenger flow, baggage, maintenance, biometrics and cybersecurity to improve efficiency, predict congestion, and enhance customer experience amid rising passenger volumes.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Heathrow isn't crowded, it's travellers walking on the wrong side, boss reveals

Pedestrian flows at Heathrow clash because many British keep left while many continental Europeans keep right, causing collisions and worsening terminal crowding.
New York Islanders
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Penn Station redesign chief Andy Byford says he's not fully up to speed' on looming Gateway Tunnel project breakdown amNewYork

Andy Byford must catch up on warnings that a federal funding freeze could halt and derail the Gateway Tunnel project affecting Penn Station.
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

A new free exhibit about the MetroCard is opening inside Grand Central next month

Opening March 16 at the New York Transit Museum's Grand Central Gallery & Store, "Inspired by MetroCard" explores how the humble fare card evolved into a creative canvas for artists, designers and institutions across the city. The free exhibition pulls from contemporary artworks and the museum's own collection to show how MetroCards have been transformed into fashion pieces, sculptures, paintings and collages, as well as limited-edition cards.
New York City
Environment
fromianVisits
2 months ago

TfL testing a new modular design bus shelter for London

TfL is trialling 27 new sheltered bus stops across London featuring improved seating, lighting, optional CCTV, graffiti-resistant materials, and easier installation.
fromDesign Milk
2 months ago

Bean Buro Designs a Corporate Oasis in Hong Kong

Today's workplaces include biophilic facets to bring the outside in, but most are still relatively staid in design, with neutral palettes and traditional styling. Yet when Bean Buro was tapped to envision a new space for a global financial institution, the mangrove, a resilient coastal tree, was the surprising source of inspiration. "We consciously moved away from the typical corporate office template because our goal was to create an environment that truly nurtures well-being and spontaneous collaboration," says Kenny Kinugasa-Tsui, co-founder of Bean Buro.
Remodel
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

The largest airports in the world

Using land area, this list looks at the largest airports in the world by physical size, ranking them purely on how much ground they occupy. Source and methodology This ranking is based on data compiled by World Atlas, which measures the total land area owned and managed by each airport authority. The figures reflect the overall airport footprint, including runways, terminals, support facilities, and undeveloped land reserved for future expansion. Rankings are ordered by total area, not by passenger traffic or flight volume.
World news
#jetblue
Berlin
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Aerotim Hangar / +kouple

Aerotim, led by Timur Fatkullin, is a multidisciplinary team of elite athletes and creatives excelling in aerobatics, freestyle motocross, and skydiving, with multiple international championships and awards.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Video: Water pours into South Station from newly renovated ceiling

A maintenance worker damaged a pressurized sprinkler line above South Station, flooding the renovated concourse; MBTA isolated it, cleanup ongoing, and trains were not disrupted.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I always dreaded long travel days with my kids. Getting airport lounge access has completely changed the way my family travels.

Premium travel credit cards with Priority Pass membership provide affordable airport lounge access for families traveling economy, offering comfortable spaces and complimentary food that reduce travel stress and expenses.
Remodel
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Heyi office / DPAA Design

Transform a three-story cubic industrial building into a high-density garment design office for 100 occupants while addressing spatial and functional constraints adjacent to the street.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Architecture firms are already putting Trump's name on their Dulles airport concepts

The DOT claimed Dulles had fallen into disrepair and was "no longer an airport suitable and grand enough for the capital of the United States of America." The agency said it was looking for proposals to either replace the airport's existing main terminal and satellite concourses or build upon them. It also noted Trump's executive order calling for classical architecture in federal building projects.
US politics
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Foster + Partners Plans Airport-Led Urban Development Outside Luanda, Angola

Foster + Partners, in collaboration with Angola's Ministry of Transport, has unveiled the master plan for the Icolo e Bengo Aerotropolis, a large-scale development planned around the recently completed Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport. The proposal organizes business, research, residential, and hospitality programs within a landscape-led framework structured around the airport. Development is planned to proceed in phases, beginning with the business and cultural district located to the north of the site.
World news
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Train Station and Footbridge / Estudio Herreros

The railway trench isolated Santiago de Compostela's historic center from southern neighborhoods while unintentionally preserving the ecologically valuable Las Brañas del Sar.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

radiating paving and green roofs recast xuzhou rail station as urban gateway and public realm

Xuzhou East Station Plaza transforms a high-speed rail forecourt into a civic public realm by integrating multi-level infrastructure, landscape corridors, and commercial activation into a unified three-dimensional urban gateway.
Remodel
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

The Loop Experiential Retail Space / Studio Dot

The Loop is an experience-led showroom for The Wardrobe Company that prioritizes flexibility, customisation, dialogue, and co-creation to encourage discovery through interaction.
US politics
fromwww.njspotlightnews.org
1 month ago

Gateway is a pain - for now. Here's how it will make your life better

The new Portal Bridge will eliminate a key bottleneck on the Northeast Corridor and advance Amtrak's $16 billion Gateway project despite funding disputes delaying completion.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Is the Smartest Way to Time Your Airport Arrival, According to Airline Experts

arrive two hours prior to scheduled departure for domestic flights and three hours prior to scheduled departure for international flights.
Travel
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Where Have All the Hotel Bathroom Doors Gone?

On a recent two-week trip to Japan with my fiancé - six cities, six hotels - every stay was gorgeous and perfectly appointed. We wanted for nothing. Except, in most cases, a proper bathroom door. Instead, we spent the better part of two weeks making accidental eye contact through frosted glass and translucent panels while one of us was otherwise occupied. A design choice, apparently. A test of intimacy, definitely.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

The Airports With the Strongest Flight Networks in the World

OAG's Megahubs 2025 ranking reveals how well an international airport has connected you to the rest of the globe last year, based on a simple but telling comparison: These unique rankings are generated by comparing the number of scheduled connections to and from international flights with the number of destinations served from the airport.
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