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How To Build A Bridge That Boeing 747s Can Taxi Under

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To increase the capacity London Gatwick’s North Terminal, a new satellite building was constructed. To get passengers to and from the satellite, the airport constructed a huge passenger bridge. This bridge spans a live taxiway and is sufficiently wide and high enough to allow a Boeing 747-400 to pass underneath! So how was this achieved? (simpleflying.com) Más...

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ColinSeftel
Colin Seftel 2
This bridge was opened in 2005. Hardly news!
nasdisco
Chris B 1
Gatwick is massively under capacity now.

It’s been years since I’ve been there. Not a great experience.
ADXbear
ADXbear 1
Isn't this a mot point with the retiring of the 747 fleet worldwide?

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