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San Diego International Airport's new terminal named one of the world's most beautiful airports

18 June 2026 06:45

San Diego International Airport's new Terminal 1 has been named one of the world's seven most beautiful airports by Prix Versailles. - The $3.8 billion terminal opened in September.

- It was one of two American winners, along with Pittsburgh International Airport. - The award recognizes design, sustainability, and innovation.

- Three winners, including San Diego, are in contention for a world title. The terminal features curved glass, outdoor terraces, and public art.

Architect Gensler also designed the Pittsburgh terminal.

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