Summary New Portland International Airport terminal offers improved traveler experience with increased space and modernized security. Enhanced security screening includes advanced technology for easier navigation and more efficient process. The new main terminal at PDX is double in size, inspired by local landscapes, and offers a welcoming design for travelers.
The largest airport in the US state of Oregon, Portland International Airport (PDX) is about to open its revamped main terminal, which will include several new security checkpoints to expedite travelers' arrival. Over 1,000 workers upgraded the terminal space during the reconstruction. Located just six miles from downtown Portland, the airport accounts for 90% of all state passenger traffic and 95% of air cargo, and its ground spans over 3,000 acres.
An improved traveler experience Recent travelers at the airport would agree that transit through the airport over the last few years has been difficult due to a very tight amount of space in the ticket lobby and old security checkpoint. The new space will mitigate this, with a much more expansive space to enhance the traveler experience. During the design phase back in 2015-2016, a big driver was about capacity and ensuring that long wait times were not comparable to other big airports around the country.
Get all the latest aviation news for North America here Improved security screening Not only are travelers expected to be able to get around the terminal more easily, but.