First in Flight: RDU Reimagines Terminal 1

Raleigh-Durham International Airport’s Reimagined Terminal 1 Connects Passengers to the Local Community
Written by Jeffrey S. Lee; From the May/June 2015 issue of Retrofit magazine

For travelers to a new destination, airports are often the front door to a city and region. A thoughtful, well-designed air terminal can make a lasting and positive impression upon the traveling public. As public buildings, airport terminals can say a great deal about the communities they serve. Through their architectural expression, they can speak to a sense of place, as well as broader community values. The reimagined Terminal 1 at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) accomplishes both.

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