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A new global urban trend is developing as airports seek to turn surplus land into high value real estate, Global Airport Cities is a compendium covering these airport city projects which are not only boosting their revenues but also stimulating regional economic growth. Written by experts in the conception and design of airport cities and the aerotropolis, the book includes case studies and profiles of airports and their suppliers which have already begun developing offices, retail and other commercial projects around their facilities and outlines their visions for the future.
Global Airport Cities maps the unique an cutting-edge land development strategies pursued by airports around the world, highlighting how they have attracted top business tenants by offering them a competitive position through access to global air links and a first-class real estate offering. This is the only comprehensive publication examining trends in the airport city developments, covering all the parties as they take each project from the drawing board to reality.
Global Airport Cities is published in collaboration with ACI World and the Kenan Institute for Private Enterprise based at the University of North Carolina.
Table of Contents
Industry Foreword:
Angela Gittens, Director General, ACI World
Expert Foreword:
John D Kasarda, Director Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise,University of North Carolina
Publisher's Remarks:
Alex Kirby, Managing Director, Insight Media Ltd
Part One: Introduction
Chapter 1:
The Way Forward
Chapter 2:
Strategically Managing Airport Cities
Chapter 3:
The Pioneers
Part Two: Airport Cities
Beijing Airport City
Athens International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Dayton International Airport
Denver International Airport
Dublin Airport
Helsinki Airport
Incheon International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Memphis International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
Tancredo Neves International Airport
Part Three: Airport City Partners
Airport Cities - Forging Partnerships
ARUP
Fentress
Kenan Institute
MXD
NACO
Unisys
Part Four: Conclusion
The Next Dimension









