An airport is getting a major £540 million revamp, taking inspiration from the ancient city it’s in to welcome more customers.

Athens Airport was first opened in 2001 and remains Greece’s biggest airport. However, to meet demand, it is now looking to increase passenger capacity from 26 million to 40 million a year.

The plans will renovate and expand the main terminal building and overhaul a satellite terminal building. Airside and landside areas will be updated and aircraft stands, gate…