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Originally Posted by qwho
It's too bad that PIT was built right before online check-in and kiosk no-bag check-ins became a thing. Also I imagine if they had configured things differently they might have been able to reuse some of the ticketing areas as additional security or something, but because both sides of ticketing are upstairs, away from the train to the air-side, it just can't work.
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It is funny that the airside terminal was really quite brilliant and ahead of its time. The landside terminal, not so much
Or maybe not so funny, since that goes along with the fact it was conceived as a hub airport where connecting passengers would be dominant.
And big picture, that is what this proposal is all about
: turning it into a great O/D airport for the current era. I know $1.1 billion is a lot, but we're lucky in some sense it is only that much to get it where it can be.