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Pittsburgh $1.7 B Terminal Wins World's Most Beautiful Airport

6/18/2026

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$1.7 billion terminal opened in November earned a spot on Prix Versailles’ World’s Most Beautiful Airports list.
The terminal’s roofline mimics the Allegheny Mountains while its 38 steel columns form a forest-like canopy.
CEO Christina Cassotis said the award reflects vision, talent and determination of those who built the terminal.
The 2026 list also includes San Diego International Airport and six airports in China, Germany, India and Cambodia.

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$1.7 billion terminal opened in November earned a spot on Prix Versailles’ World’s Most Beautiful Airports list.
The terminal’s roofline mimics the Allegheny Mountains while its 38 steel columns form a forest-like canopy.
CEO Christina Cassotis said the award reflects vision, talent and determination of those who built the terminal.
The 2026 list also includes San Diego International Airport and six airports in China, Germany, India and Cambodia.