Airport design can mean the difference between guiding travelers efficiently and lost flights. Travel during the holiday also means more travelers, delays, and cancellations. In July 2024, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) set a new record for screening over 3 million people in one day. Then on December 1st, 2024, the TSA beat that record. The TSA also estimates that nearly 40 million people will fly during the 2024 holiday season.
The Wall Street Journal is with architect Peter Ruggerio, Senior Design Principle at global firm HOK. Ruggerio shows that well-designed airports help ease the flow and provide efficient passenger movement. He also discusses airport check-ins, and going through security to deal with TSA are other considerations
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