Landside | Airside Why Airports Are the Way They Are /

• Main Author: Marquez, Victor (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Technology-Sociological aspects.; Transportation engineering.; Traffic engineering.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Architecture.; Science and Technology Studies.; Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Architectural History and Theory.

Why do we love and hate airports at the same time? Have you been a victim of tiresome walks, congestion, long lines, invasive pat-downs, eternal delays and so on? Perhaps no other technological system has been challenged by continuously changing paradigms like airports. Think a minute on rail statio...