The Department of Aviation has been at the forefront of sustainability management, has received numerous accolades in recognition of its Diverse Business Enterprises (DBE) programs and has recruited a diverse workforce at all levels. To highlight its progress and achievements, the Department of Aviation’s Finance and Sustainability Units collaborate to produce an annual Environmental, Social and Governance Report.

Wondering where you can find information regarding food and shops located in Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)?.  MarketPlace PHL has launched FlyThruPHL-- flythru.phlfoodandshops.com/.  When visiting FlyThruPHL, travelers will discover food and retail deals and discounts, special event details, articles and more. Travelers also have access to Order@PHL for mobile order ahead food pick-up.  

Keith Brune, Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation, was honored as the 2024 Northeast Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives’ (NEC/AAAE) Airport Executive of the Year. The award was presented at NEC/AAAE’s recent Airports Conference.  

American Airlines Facility Maintenance Supervisor Ariel Morales recently received the “Unsung Heroes” award from Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program. The program honors employees who work behind the scenes and are not typically recognized for their work. Although they do not work directly with guests, their effectiveness significantly affects the airport and guest experience.  

The City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation’s Taxiway J rehabilitation project at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) obtained Envision Verified status for integrating principles of sustainability into the taxiway’s design and construction.

Prime Flight Aviation - American Airlines Baggage Service Agent Wayne McGlotten recently received the “Impression Makers” award from Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program. This award recognizes employees who provide direct customer service to passengers.    

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Nicholas Scott Dumas, MPA-EM, A.A.E., ACE, Airport Operations Duty Supervisor, Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, PA, has been awarded the distinction of Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) by the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE).