“The Quad Cities International Airport is an economic jet engine, regional asset, and should create a sense of place that is meaningful for visitors and Quad Citizens. “This is an exciting and proud day for the Quad Cities regional destination and our visitor economy,” said Dave Herrell, President and CEO, Visit Quad Cities. Through a proprietary process, Alliiance engages with stakeholders to understand the region and bring the spirit of the community into the terminal. They have worked with airports around the world to create efficient spaces that incorporate beautiful design. Minneapolis-based Alliiance was selected as the design firm in early 2020. “With the work being done to make the Quad Cities a destination for business and leisure, we want to create a future-focused terminal that will make our community proud and provide a world-class experience for travelers.” “The travel industry has changed dramatically since 1985 but our airport has had to take a patchwork approach to keep up,” said Benjamin Leischner, A.A.E., executive director.
The landside terminal, which includes ticketing and baggage claim, has not been updated since 1985.
Several concepts were shared that include added amenities for passengers and represents the first major investment in the aging facility since 2001. Quad Cities (Tuesday, March 30, 2021) – The Quad Cities International Airport is getting a $20 million+ facelift.
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