Amsterdam

KLM has transformed one of its grounded McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft into a luxurious apartment. Dubbed Airplane Apartment, this novel conversion offers four guests a unique overnight stay without the turbulence.

With corporate showmanship and architectural one-upmanship being what they are, newly-built company headquarters are often lavish affairs. The Edge in Amsterdam is no different. Not only is it good looking sustainably-designed, but its lighting does more than just brighten up a room.

Chinese auto maker BYD has announced that it is to supply Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with 35 of its all-electric buses, which will replace the airport's aging fleet of specialized gas-powered vehicles.

Amsterdam-based DUS Architects has joined the race to build the first 3D-printed house, and has developed its own 3D printer to do the job.