Airports - Six Ways to Save the World

The main area of any airport should be for its basic functions, the departure and arrival of passengers and their luggage. Minhad von gerkan was determined not to create a kicophany. Unlike every other airport in the world, gerkhan's b e r would have as few shops as possible. This critical design and economic decision incredibly seems to have gone unnoticed by the airport managers until construction was already under way. Their desperate attempts to shove hundreds of shops into the terminal post construction created a mess which is still being cleaned up to day. Number six, don't hire experts. Put politicians in charge.

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