Queen Alia International Airport / Foster + Partners
Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan by Foster + Partners: Today marked the official opening of Queen Alia International Airport, the spectacular new gateway to Amman. The airport has a highly efficient passive design, which has been inspired by local traditions, and is based on a flexible modular solution that allows for future expansion […]
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Composite Video of Planes Landing at SAN on Black Friday / Cy Kuckenbaker (cysfilm)
I moved to a new neighborhood in San Diego a little over a year ago that put me close to the San Diego Int. Airport. Since then I have become increasingly interested in the rhythms of the airport and the airplanes themselves. San Diego has an unusual flight path that brings the planes in low […]
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Thames Hub Proposal / Foster + Partners
Sir Norman Foster has proposed an integral transport hub for London, extending toward the rest of Great Britain and the European continent. This project would be a major boost for the UK, their rail system is hardly adequate, compared to other European nations; it is compounded by the fact that Heathrow Airport is almost at 100% capacity. ‘Infrastructure’ is the buzzword for […]
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Kuwait International Airport / Foster + Partners
Foster + Partners have unveiled designs for an new international airport in Kuwait.Each terminal will have three symmetrical wings, with each facade spanning 1.2 kilometers. The airport will accommodate 13 million passengers a year, with the possibility to expand for 50 million passengers. via Dezeen
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Long Exposure Airport Photos / Terence Chang
Here are some impressive long exposure photographs of the SFO airport by photographer, Terence Chang. The captured tracers create a neat effect, like wispy thread or tentacles. You can purchase some of his prints here.
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X-Plantation / Hubert Blanz
Aeroplane, picture plane, plantation, tissue cultures, or a flight simulator (X-Plane) known for its realistic flights. Reading Hubert Blanz’s titles attentively has always helped in the identification of his work. But immersing oneself in the detailed information in X-Plantation can also reveal a lot about his interests and method of work, namely, “cultivating tissues living […]
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Nike Air Hangar
The Nike Air Hangar is a 40,000 square foot facility located at the suburban Hillsboro Airport, on the outskirts of Portland. Privately owned by Nike, Inc., it houses three Gulfstream G5 jets for executive business travel. In addition to the requisite support space for flight planning and airplane maintenance, the Hangar provides amenities for travelers […]
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The Roots for John Varvatos Fall/Winter 2011
On May 22, 2011, Illadeph’s finest, The Roots, did an improv performance at the Republic Airport in New York for John Varvatos high fashion menswear’s Fall/Winter 2011 Campaign. The eight minute performance was simply captured on one camera on a single take. Take a gander… Written and produced by Yard Directed by Danny Clinch
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