Article source: Safdie Architects

BOSTON, December 5, 2014 — Safdie Architects has been appointed to design a major new addition to Singapore Changi Airport, which is the sixth busiest international airport in the world, handling more than 53.7 million passengers in 2013. The new development, also known as Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel), will enhance Changi Airport’s position as a major aviation hub, integrating airport facilities with shopping, entertainment, and leisure activity to create a public gathering space for Singaporeans and international travelers and establish a new model for airports as discrete destinations.

Jewel Changi Airport, Image Courtesy © Safdie Architects

• Architects: Safdie Architects 
• Project: Jewel Changi Airport to Transform Air Hub
• Location: Changi, Singapore

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