AD Classics: Dulles International Airport / Eero Saarinen
WEBJan 7, 2011 · Finnish architect Eero Saarinen was hired as the architect of the main terminal, working with the civil engineering firm Ammann and Whitney, who was the lead contractor.
TWA Flight Center - Wikipedia
WEBThe TWA Flight Center was designed for Trans World Airlines by Eero Saarinen and Associates starting in 1956. It was erected between 1959 and 1962, and it operated as an air terminal until 2001. It has a prominent wing-shaped thin shell roof supported by four Y-shaped piers. An open three-level space with tall windows originally offered views ...
Eero Saarinen - Wikipedia
WEBEero Saarinen (/ ˈ eɪ r oʊ ˈ s ɑːr ɪ n ə n, ˈ ɛər oʊ-/, Finnish: [ˈeːro ˈsɑːrinen]; August 20, 1910 – September 1, 1961) was a Finnish-American architect and industrial designer who created a wide array of innovative designs for buildings and monuments, including the General Motors Technical Center in Warren, Michigan; the ...
The TWA Flight Center: Eero Saarinen’s Masterpiece at JFK Airport
WEBFeb 7, 2023 · The TWA Flight Center, designed by renowned architect Eero Saarinen and Associates, is an iconic airport terminal and hotel complex located at JFK Airport in New York City. Built between 1959 and 1962, the original terminal building features a distinctive wing-shaped roof supported by “Y”-shaped piers.
Overview | TWA Hotel at JFK Airport
WEBAt the center of the hotel is Eero Saarinen’s iconic TWA Flight Center, where restaurants, bars and retail outlets have taken flight. Two hotel wings, designed to reflect and defer to the landmark TWA Flight Center, sit behind the historic building and contain 512 guestrooms with views of JFK’s runways and the TWA Flight Center.
AD Classics: TWA Flight Center / Eero Saarinen | ArchDaily
WEBOct 21, 2018 · Eero Saarinen sought to capture the sensation of flight in all aspects of the building, from a fluid and open interior, to the wing-like concrete shell of the roof. At TWA’s behest, Saarinen...
The TWA Hotel Turns an Abandoned Airport Terminal Into a ... - Dwell
WEBThis 1962 Eero Saarinen-designed landmark now holds the TWA Hotel. The hotel, which begins accepting reservations on February 14, has been reimagined by New York–based design firms Lubrano Ciavarra, INC., Beyer Blinder Belle, and Stonehill Taylor.
TWA Hotel - Wikipedia
WEBTWA Hotel is a hotel at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York City, that opened on May 15, 2019. [3] It uses the head house of the TWA Flight Center , designed by the architect Eero Saarinen and completed in 1962, and two flanking buildings added for the hotel project.
AD Classics: TWA Terminal / Eero Saarinen - ArchDaily
WEBJul 2, 2010 · If you have ever flown in or out of the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, you may have experienced or noticed Eero Saarinen's Trans World Flight Center.
TWA Hotel inside Eero Saarinen's JFK Airport terminal opens
WEBFeb 17, 2019 · Reservations are now open for guests wishing to stay at Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen 's 1960s terminal building at New York's John F Kennedy airport, following a restoration of...