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October 2024

Celebrating Customer Service Week at America’s Friendliest Airport®

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport spotlighted team members dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service during Customer Service Week from Oct. 7-11. This special week aims to recognize and celebrate the hard work of those in customer-focused roles who strive to enhance the travel experience for all visitors.

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Phoenix Raceway Countdown Clock Unveiled

Phoenix Raceway dropped the flag to start the official NASCAR Championship Weekend Countdown Clock at Phoenix Sky Harbor.

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Phoenix Sky Harbor on Short List for International Awards

We are thrilled to announce that the shortlist of nominations for the Airport Honour Awards at the International Airport Summit 2024 has been unveiled, and Phoenix Sky Harbor is nominated in two categories!

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Wings for Autism Takes Flight Again

Phoenix Sky Harbor proudly hosted its ninth annual Wings for Autism® event, providing families with children on the autism spectrum an invaluable opportunity to rehearse the airport experience. More than 150 participants had the chance to navigate through airport security, board a flight, and even taxi around the airport on a real plane.

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Community Clean-Up

The Support Sky Harbor Coalition organized a successful clean-up event at Wilson Elementary School in Phoenix. This initiative was part of the coalition's commitment to enhancing the community and its surroundings.

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Welcome to Phoenix, Porter Airlines!

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport celebrated the arrival of Porter Airlines in Terminal 3, expanding travel options for the region. This new service connects Phoenix with Toronto, Canada’s largest city, offering daily roundtrip flights to Toronto Pearson International Airport.

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Start with Art at Phoenix Sky Harbor

Phoenix Sky Harbor is more than just a world-class airport — it’s home to an exceptional museum program that showcases the rich culture and creativity of Arizona.

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Have You Heard – Plane Spotting Locations at Phoenix Sky Harbor

Phoenix Sky Harbor offers several great spots for aircraft enthusiasts to safely enjoy plane spotting and photography. Whether you’re an avid plane spotter or just enjoy watching planes, there are several ideal locations to explore.

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Beaches, Culture and More Await Visitors to Rivera Maya

Looking for a getaway with breathtaking beaches, history, and culture? Have you ever considered Tulum and Rivera Maya? With nonstop flights from Phoenix to Cancun on American and Southwest Airlines, you’ll only be a short distance away from these incredible destinations.

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Action-Packed Adventure or Relaxing Endless Beauty – New York Offers Many Vacation Options

As the seasons change, perhaps you’re dreaming of an autumn or winter getaway. Looking for inspiration? Why not visit New York?

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FLY Duo Help Save Passenger’s Trip

When a passenger’s car broke down in the West Economy Lot, Matt and Mister came to the rescue, ensuring the passenger made it to his flight just in time.

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Prepare for a Busy Holiday Season

It’s hard to believe with 100-degree days barely in our rearview mirrors that holiday travel is around the corner. But soon schools will be on break again and vacation plans will be set as students and families will be traveling.

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Fall into a Phoenix Sky Harbor Job

Job fairs at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport continue to attract large crowds with more than 400 people in attendance last month, proving that the monthly job fairs continue to provide great value to the community.

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Be Travel Ready by May 7, 2025

Starting May 7, 2025, passengers wishing to board domestic flights must be REAL ID compliant.

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The Strongest Economic Engine in Arizona

The Phoenix airport system, which encompasses Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Deer Valley, and Phoenix Goodyear airports, is the largest economic engine in the state of Arizona and a major tax generator.

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Phoenix Sky Harbor in the Community

The City of Phoenix Aviation Department had a robust year of community outreach efforts. Our team participated in and/or supported 180 community events, airport tours and aviation presentations, with 26,573 attendees between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024. The efforts included 47 speaking engagements with 4,920 attendees, 91 airport tours with 3,983 attendees, and 42 community events with 17,670 attendees.

 

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Aviation Business Summit Planned for 2025

The City of Phoenix Aviation Department will host the seventh annual Aviation Business Summit on Feb. 25, 2025.

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Birdwatcher’s Report

The American Airlines PSA throwback livery spread joy from takeoff to touchdown at America’s Friendliest Airport® with this cheerful design. Instagram user @spottertom89 captured the smiling Airbus A321 landing on our runway.

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