Global Airport Cities 2007 03

Global Airport Cities
Issue 3 2007

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Contents

Dynamic destinations
Dr John Kasarda takes a closer look at a handful of new aviation-driven ‘hotspots’.

Enjoy the ride
Lucy Siebert discovers that theme park developments are proving to be tidy revenue-spinners for airports across the globe.

Winning streak
Macau’s casino vision has helped transform it into the ‘Las Vegas of Asia’, writes Peta Tomlinson.

Pick n’ mix
How does a gateway with 18,000 acres of land at its disposal choose its airport city tenants? Nicole Nelson reports.

Big Ambitions
The capital of the UAE believes it has what it takes to become the Gulf’s leading business, tourism and aviation hub, writes Lucy Siebert.

Back to basics
The German gateway of Bremen is making its name
as an airport city borne entirely out of aerospace and aviation, writes Jane Austin.

Three steps to heaven
Joe Bates reports on the airport city development plans of Russia’s busiest gateway.

The heat is on
Anders Ahnger and Thomas Stenhede argue that a combined heat and power plant is the most efficient way to power an airport city.