Kansai's engineers knew the airport was sinking slightly, but predicted it would settle evenly over a 50-year period. They said it would stabilise at 13 feet (four metres), the minimum elevation ...

Opened in 1994, Kansai International Airport is built on an artificial island and operates around the clock. This isn't the first time the facility has flooded. In 2004, waves crashed over the ...

Kansai International Airport in Japan stands as a testament ... Engineers predicted a gradual sinking of about eight meters over 50 years. Reality has been far less forgiving.

IZUMISANO, Osaka Prefecture--Kansai International Airport here unveiled a new departure zone and passport control area in Terminal 1 as the facility underwent extensive renovations to ease ...

IZUMISANO, Osaka Prefecture--A record-low 6.55 million passengers passed through the gates at Kansai International Airport here in 2020, a year-on-year plunge of 79 percent caused by the COVID-19 ...