Brochure
Ingenuity that Shapes Aviation
In the fast-changing world of aviation, airports function as vital spaces that balance efficiency with experience — shaping passenger journeys, enabling commerce, and connecting communities worldwide. The challenge is creating facilities that are both operationally efficient and emotionally engaging. GFT delivers integrated solutions across passenger facilities, ground access, airside operations, and mobility systems. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate with airport leaders and stakeholders to simplify complexity, deliver environments that work today, and evolve to meet tomorrow’s demands.
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Brochure: Ingenuity that Shapes Aviation
Featured Projects
Gate Lounge of the Future Design at DFW Airport

Gate Lounge of the Future Design at DFW Airport
Dallas, Texas
SEA Airport Temporary Holdroom Annex Design Study

SEA Airport Temporary Holdroom Annex Design Study
Seattle, Wash.
Planning and Design of Birmingham Airport Rental Car Service Center

Planning and Design of Birmingham Airport Rental Car Service Center
Birmingham, Ala.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Rental Car Care Facility

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Rental Car Care Facility
Mesa, Ariz.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport Consolidated Rental Car Facility

John Glenn Columbus International Airport Consolidated Rental Car Facility
Columbus, Ohio
San Antonio International Airport Consolidated Car Rental Facility

San Antonio International Airport Consolidated Car Rental Facility
San Antonio, Texas
Midway International Airport Security Checkpoint Expansion

Midway International Airport Security Checkpoint Expansion
Chicago, Ill.
Los Angeles World Airports Consolidated Rental Car Facility Planning

Los Angeles World Airports Consolidated Rental Car Facility Planning
Los Angeles, Calif.
Marshall University – New Flight School at Yeager Airport

Marshall University – New Flight School at Yeager Airport
Charleston, W. Va.
O’Hare International Airport Terminal 5 Expansion

O’Hare International Airport Terminal 5 Expansion
Chicago, Ill.
NCDOT Statewide Resilience Improvement Plan

NCDOT Statewide Resilience Improvement Plan
North Carolina
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PSHIA) Crossfield Taxiway U Design Development

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PSHIA) Crossfield Taxiway U Design Development
Phoenix, Ariz.
Replacement of Terminal 3 Escalators at PHX

Replacement of Terminal 3 Escalators at PHX
Phoenix, Ariz.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Terminal 3 Modernization – Phase 1

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Terminal 3 Modernization – Phase 1
Phoenix, Ariz.
O’Hare Modernization Program Completion Phase

O’Hare Modernization Program Completion Phase
Chicago, Ill.
PHX Sky Train Stage 2 Automated People Mover System

PHX Sky Train Stage 2 Automated People Mover System
Phoenix, Ariz.
Featured News & INSIGHTS
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UPCOMING 12/17: From Data to Decisions: Making Airport Data Work Beyond the Project
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Designing Airport Vertical Transportation for Uptime, Not Just Code

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Taxiway U/Westside Development at PHX: Delivering Capacity, Connectivity, and Future Growth in an Active Airport Environment

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Making Space Where There Is None: Strategies for Expanding Capacity at Landlocked Airports

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How Occupational Therapy Shapes Human-Centered Design in Architecture

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Architecture Career Insights: Perspectives from Practicing Architects

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How Airports Modernize Without Closing: Designing for Operational Continuity During Construction

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The Complexity and Future of CONRAC Facilities

Employee Spotlight
Maria Zuniga, AIA, NCARB

Employee Spotlight
William Peterson, PE, LEED AP, ENV SP, CBSI

Employee Spotlight
Bridget Ssamula, PhD, Pr.Eng

Employee Spotlight
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