Sunday 10 July 2016

Singapore Airport Shared by Vasudeva Rao



> SINGAPORE AIRPORT 2018
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>>>>>> Project "Jewel of Changi Airport" Singapore
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>>>>>> Known as Project Jewel, the £726million terminal is being constructed next to the existing Terminal
>>>>>> Breathtaking 130-ft ‘Rain Vortex’ is expected to be the world’s tallest indoor waterfall once it is complete.
>>>>>> When it opens in 2018, Jewel will have five storeys above ground and five below ground .
>>>>>> Terminal 1 is undergoing a major overhaul to increase its capacity to 24 million passengers a year
>>>>>> Changi Airport was named the "World's Best Airport" in 2014 by the World Airport Awards !!!
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>>>>>> The world’s ‘best’ airport is planning to get even better with a massive glass and steel structure that is being hailed as the terminal of the future.
>>>>>> Construction is underway on Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport, which will boast the world’s tallest indoor waterfall, a large indoor park with native 
>>>>>> trees and plants, and walking trails, in addition to improved check-ins and transfers for passengers.
>>>>>> Known as Project Jewel, the £726million terminal is being constructed next to the existing Terminal 1, which is undergoing a major overhaul to 
>>>>>> bring it into the 21st century and increase its capacity to 24 million passengers a year from 17.7 million.
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>>>>>> Construction got underway this month on Singapore’s £726million Jewel Changi Airport, which will boast a glass and steel design
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>>>>>> The breathtaking 130-ft ‘Rain Vortex’ is expected to be the world’s tallest indoor waterfall once it is complete
>>>>>> When it opens in 2018, Jewel will have five storeys above ground and five below ground, with a total footprint of more than 1.4 million square feet.
>>>>>> By bringing elements of the outdoors inside, the round-shaped terminal will be unlike anything that has been built before.
>>>>>> In addition to high-end shops and a 130-room hotel operated by YOTEL, the joint venture between Changi Airport Group (CAG) and 
>>>>>> CapitaMalls Asia has a big focus on nature with an aim of boosting Singapore’s appeal as a stopover point for travellers.
>>>>>> Designed by a team led by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie, the visually stunning terminal features a glass and steel facade.
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>>>>>> Officials describe Jewel as an ‘idyllic valley of verdant landscaping and waterfalls’ where visitors can go for a hike in air-conditioned comfort
>>>>>> The ambitious project has a big focus on nature with an aim of boosting Singapore’s appeal as a stopover point for travellers
>>>>>> Officials said Jewel will be the first in Singapore to seamlessly integrate lush greenery with other attractions and facilities within the same building.
>>>>>> It will house one of the largest indoor collections of plants in Singapore and one of its top attractions will be Forest Valley, a huge five-storey garden filled with thousands of
>>>>>>  trees, plants, ferns and shrubs.
>>>>>> Officials describe it as an ‘idyllic valley of verdant landscaping and waterfalls’ where visitors can go for a hike in air-conditioned comfort.
>>>>>> There will be four different gardens and an incredible 130-ft ‘Rain Vortex’ that is expected to be the world’s tallest indoor waterfall once it is complete.
>>>>>> It will be located at the core of the complex and at night will transform into a light and sound show with special lighting effects.
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>>>>>> In addition to shops and restaurants, the terminal will feature lush greenery and a 130-room hotel operated by YOTEL
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>>>>>> The 'Rain Vortex' will be located at the core of the complex and at night will transform into a light and sound show with special lighting effects
>>>>>> Jewel will be seamlessly integrated with Terminal 1’s arrival hall and it will include facilities for faster check-ins and luggage drops.
>>>>>> Changi Airport was named the world’s best airport in 2014 by the World Airport Awards.
>>>>>> Lee Seow Hiang, CAG’s chief executive officer and chairman of Jewel Changi Airport Devt Pte. Ltd, said: ‘An important hallmark of Changi Airport’s growth over 
>>>>>> the past thirty-odd years has been continual change and innovation.
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>>>>>> By bringing elements from the outdoors inside, the round-shaped terminal will be unlike anything that has been built before
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>>>>>> Jewel will house one of the largest indoor collections of plants in Singapore and one of its top attractions will be a huge five-storey garden
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>>>>>> Designed by a team led by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie, the visually stunning terminal features a glass and steel facade
>>>>>> ‘In charting the airport’s future, this spirit continues to underpin our strategy. Faced with intensifying competition, we challenged ourselves to rethink what an airport can be – not just as a gateway for flights, but as a tourism destination on its own.’
>>>>>> Philip Yim, chief executive officer of Jewel Changi Airport Trustee Pte Ltd, said: ‘Apart from distinctive design, Jewel will break new ground with its unique mix of attractions, retail and airport facilities, integrated in a way like never before to create a slew of different experiences in a single visit.
>>>>>> ‘Located at the doorstep of the award-winning Changi Airport, it will be a place where Singapore and the World meet. For international travellers, Jewel will be an exciting tourist destination. For Singaporeans, it will be a playground near home where they can share many happy moments with their loved ones.’
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