After opening in a grand ceremony last October, Istanbul’s massive airport is set to be fully operational by March 3.
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Helsinki Airport’s new “central square” to open
But before the new square, called Aukio, is unveiled there will be time for “test passengers” to give their feedback.
Read More »Plane-spotting hill to make way for highway
Sammonmäki, a popular Helsinki plane spotting site, is located on the route of a new highway. But there’s still time to object.
Read More »Fourth tower for Nordic meetings giant
A competition has been opened for architects to create an extension to Gothenburg’s Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre.
Read More »Greenland approves airport plan to boost tourism
Two airports will be massively upgraded in the controversial plan, while another will be built from scratch.
Read More »New “luxury island” stretches Dubai coastline
Las Vegas’ Caesars Palace is collaborating on five-star hotels at Bluewaters, a “revolutionary addition to Dubai’s luxury hospitality scene”.
Read More »Turkey opens massive new airport
In a speech at the opening of Istanbul's $11.7bn airport, the Turkish president said it would one day be the world’s busiest.
Read More »Oslo Airport to get “moving walkway”
The walkway is designed to cut the distance and time needed to hike to the airport’s furthest gates.
Read More »Copenhagen to get new island and tunnel
A massive new project has been unveiled that would create thousands of new homes and travel and tourism infrastructure.
Read More »Norway set to give billions to rail projects
Several large-scale projects are expected to absorb NOK 27 billion (€2.84 billion) in next year’s budget.
Read More »Finlandia Hall renovation due to start in 2021
The complete modernisation of Helsinki’s biggest conference and events venue is part of a big vision for the area.
Read More »Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to close for a month
The airport will get the most extensive modernisation in its history, including runway reconstruction.
Read More »Denmark-Sweden tunnel study launched
A part-EU financed feasibility study has begun to look at the pros and cons of two tunnel possibilities.
Read More »UK parliament greenlights Heathrow expansion
But due to complications over construction and the inevitable legal battles, the opening date could be another ten years away.
Read More »Construction time again for Oslo Airport
Following what has already been large-scale building works, now another part of the terminal will get an upgrade.
Read More »Why is an airport drilling Norway’s deepest borehole?
Heat from Norway’s deepest ever geothermal borehole will be put to good use at Oslo Gardermoen.
Read More »Helsinki-Tallinn: two competing tunnel projects
The choice is between a project forged by the two cities, and a private project by the founder of Angry Birds.
Read More »Forest skyscraper to boost Zealand tourism
South of Copenhagen, a long treetop walk will climax with a spiral tower with panoramic views.
Read More »Paradise island to get huge hotel complex
Eight towers of hotel rooms and apartments are set to rise in Bintan, Indonesia, near Singapore.
Read More »Copenhagen quayside setting for new Hilton
The new renovation project will transform a former bank into an upscale hotel.
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