1PAX - Architects

24/12/2025

Wrapping up an incredible year at 1PAX ✨

New projects, new faces, and big milestones along the way — from the opening of the new Velana International Airport, to our first AAM Expo in Shanghai, the launch of our Shanghai office, and the registration of a new patent. A year of growth, movement, and bold ideas.

Grateful to our team, partners, and clients for being part of the journey.

Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a bright year ahead 🤍

— Team 1PAX

28/09/2025

Our CEO, Mabel Miranda, was part of the Masterclass Advanced Air Mobility held in Rome in between the 22th and 25th September. We were thrilled to meet leading actors of the future advanced air mobility, during fruitful conferences and workshops together with several airport and technological authorities. We will keep you posted

23/07/2025

What an incredible first day at AAM EXPO Shanghai!

We’re thrilled by the amazing response from the Chinese market — the interest in our company and projects has exceeded all expectations.

Our stand received countless compliments, and we even ran out of brochures — a great problem to have!

We’re full of energy and ready for day two. Let’s keep the momentum going!

11/06/2025

Interiors taking shape

11/06/2025

26/05/2025

A brilliant day of 1PAX French team- where ideas flow and every conversation shapes the future of meaningful design. Grateful for the synergy, the talent, and the shared purpose. Onward, together!

23/05/2025

The aviation landscape is evolving, and so are the travelers who move through it. Today’s airports must cater to distinct traveler profiles, each with unique expectations and priorities.  Here’s an overview of some emerging passenger types shaping the future of travel:
🔹 Leisure Travelers – Seeking convenience, comfort, and engaging experiences that complement their journey. From seamless check-ins to immersive retail and entertainment spaces, airports must enhance—not hinder—their adventure.
🔹 Low-Cost Travelers – Focused on efficiency and affordability, these passengers value streamlined services, clear navigation, and cost-conscious amenities. Designing for them means optimizing operational flow while maintaining accessibility.
🔹 VFR (Visiting Friends & Relatives) Travelers – Prioritizing practicality and connection, this segment needs intuitive layouts, hassle-free transfers, and welcoming environments. Airports should facilitate reunions rather than complicate them.

By thoughtfully addressing the specific needs of various traveler segments, architects can design airports that are not only functional but also enhance the overall travel experience. Through the integration of technology, sustainability, and user-centric design, modern airports can serve as welcoming gateways to the world.

How do you see airport design evolving in the years ahead?
Are you one of the emerging passenger types?

Let’s keep the conversation going!

21/05/2025

The aviation sector is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the evolving expectations of modern travelers. From solo adventurers to pet-friendly passengers and eco-conscious explorers, today’s travelers demand efficiency, personalization, and technology-driven solutions to elevate their journey.

As this shift accelerates, the pressing question remains: Are airports evolving swiftly enough to meet these dynamic needs? Leading hubs are integrating AI-driven automation, modular infrastructure, and advanced digital services to enhance operational agility. However, further innovation is essential to cultivate fully adaptive, passenger-centric ecosystems that cater to diverse preferences.

With these advancements, airports are transitioning into multifunctional hubs designed to accommodate the ever-changing travel landscape. The future of aviation is defined by flexibility, intelligent digital integration, and an unwavering commitment to passenger experience.

Which kind of traveller are you? Do you think the airports are ready for the future? Which are the trends you observed in your country? Let’s keep the conversation going! ✈️