Are runways above city streets the future of airports? | telegraph.co.uk

Who needs a third runway at Heathrow when planes can take off and land in city centres? This is the thinking of architecture graduate Alex Sutton who has designed an airport to exist above the streets and canals of Stockholm. The 25 year-old from London’s Bartlett School of Architecture says the proposal would aim to both alleviate the pressure on airport capacity but also challenge how “mundane and ordinary” the aviation industry has...