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July 2024

Arizona’s Largest Economic Engine Brings Unparalleled Value

Airports are not only gateways to new destinations and exploration, but they are also significant contributors to the local communities.  A new economic impact study conducted by Arizona State University W.P. Carey School of Business states that the Phoenix Airport system had a total economic impact of $44.3 billion, up nearly 15% from the last time the study was conducted in 2016.

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Tempe Chamber Recognizes Phoenix Sky Harbor

The Tempe Chamber of Commerce awarded Phoenix Sky Harbor with their Business Excellence Award in the Large Business Category.

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Phoenix Magazine Café and Market Receives Award

Phoenix Magazine Café and Market recently won the 2024 Best New Food and Beverage (Quick-Service Concept) award at the Airports Council International – North America Airport Concession Awards. The awards recognize airports, concessionaires, and industry business partners for their work in elevating the traveling public’s experience.

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Elevate PHX – La Madeleine

La Madeleine in Terminal 4 has a lengthy history at Phoenix Sky Harbor even though the restaurant itself has only been in operation since 2005. Its parent company, Grand Isle Yogurt, Inc. has had a foot in the door since Terminal 4 opened in 1990.

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Children “Work” at PHX for a Day

It was an exciting and thrilling day for children of City of Phoenix Aviation Department employees on June 12. The Aviation Department hosted Take Your Child to Work Day, where more than 100 children participated and had the opportunity to take part in an airside tour of the airport.

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An Adventure in Montreal

Montreal, Canada’s second largest city, offers many activities for all types of travelers. Visitors can explore the city’s rich history and diverse culture, check out the arts and food scene, and more. It’s easy to get to Montreal with nonstop flights on Air Canada.

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Beaches, Art, Shopping and More Await Visitors in Sunny Fort Lauderdale

Summer is in full swing, and if you haven’t made any travel plans, perhaps you want to think about making some for later this year. As you search for places to go, have you thought about Fort Lauderdale?

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Air Service Update

Southwest previously announced new service beginning this fall to several cities. Starting even earlier in October, new service to Birmingham, Alabama will be operated four times a week. Nonstop flights between Des Moines, Iowa, will operate six times a week, and seasonal service to Wichita, Kansas will also be offered daily.

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Teen Navigators Take to the Terminals

You may notice some younger Navigators at Phoenix Sky Harbor this summer, as the Teen Navigator Program has returned. Students who are at least 14 years old are volunteering alongside experienced Navigators.

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On The FLY Award

Sometimes the best customer service that can be provided is a smile and a friendly disposition.

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TSA Answers FAQs

When passenger traffic begins to tick upwards, one telltale sign is when the TSA sends out its Public Affairs team to remind passengers the basic rules of going through a TSA Security Checkpoint. And it all comes down to preparation.

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PHX Holds First Youth Aviation Academy

It has been an engaging summer for teens in the Youth Aviation Academy in partnership with New Pathways for Youth and the Support Sky Harbor Coalition.

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Reserve Parking for Your Trip

Start your trip off with ease by reserving your parking spot at the airport.

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PHX Job Fair Sets New Record

It was a record-setting July Job Fair at Phoenix Sky Harbor with more than 460 people in attendance looking to start a career in aviation. This demonstrates the airport’s monthly job fairs continue to be not only successful but of value to the community.

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Hot Job

The Terminal Services section of the Aviation Department is seeking a motivated, goal-driven Facility Contract Compliance Specialist to provide direct oversight of day-to-day operations of a variety of contracted service providers with a combined value of over $20 million a year ensuring facilities are clean, safe, and well-maintained.

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Phoenix Airport Museum Showcases Midcentury Marvels

Phoenix residents and visitors alike can agree that the City is a treasure trove of Midcentury Modern architecture. The new Phoenix Airport Museum exhibition, Midcentury Marvels, showcases contemporary photographs by Michael Lundgren that capture local historic and beloved buildings.

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Have You Heard? There’s a Sculpture Garden in Terminal 3

A boarding pass is not required to visit our Sculpture Garden, a place where art breathes life into nature’s embrace.

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Birdwatcher’s Report

Delta Airlines is embracing the spirit of excellence sporting their “Team USA” livery for the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games! Instagram user @airplanes365 captured Delta’s A330-900neo taking off from Phoenix Sky Harbor.

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