A brief for the unthinkable

By and Jonathan Glancey Jonathan Glancey2008-09-05T00:00:00

Jonathan Glancey

Rogers made a creditable go of the brief for Terminal 5 but moving the capital’s main airport to the Kent coast would aid passengers, while the west London site could be reborn as an exemplar of good architecture

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