Airport expansion refers to the process of increasing the capacity or size of an airport. This can involve various activities, such as constructing additional runways, taxiways, terminals, and parking facilities, as well as enhancing existing infrastructure to accommodate a higher volume of air traffic. The aim of airport expansion is typically to improve efficiency, meet growing demand for air travel, and enhance the overall passenger experience. Factors influencing airport expansion include population growth, increased tourism, economic development, and advancements in aviation technology. Expansion projects may also involve environmental assessments and community consultations to address potential impacts on local ecosystems and the surrounding populace.
Kobe Airport will launch international flights on April 18, 2025, marking a significant expansion for the city. Inaugural international service will include bi-weekly flights to Taipei operated by Evergreen Airlines.…