Thursday, July 2, 2015

The Terminal

People attend the opening ceremony for the newly built terminal of Pyongyang International Airport in this undated picture released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on July 1, 2015. Reuters/KCNA.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was once unhappy with its design, and his displeasure allegedly led to the execution of its principal designer last year, but despite all hurdles, the country’s new airport terminal in Pyongyang is now open for public. The terminal 2 of Pyongyang International Airport, which is reserved for international civilian flights, was inaugurated on Wednesday, state media reported. [Read more].

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un smiles next to his wife Ri Sol Ju as he gives field guidance at the new terminal of Pyongyang International Airport in this undated photo released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on June 25, 2015. Reuters/KCNA.

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