Who doesn’t daydream about taking a vacation during the cold, dreary days of winter? Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) fliers can be one step closer to making their travel dreams reality by logging onto PHL.org and checking out the “WhereWeFly” tool now available on the airport’s homepage. PHL is one of only five airports in the country (George Bush Intercontinental and William P.
PHL Unsung Heroes: Parkway Corporation Assistant Vice President Charles Newkirk
Parkway Corporation Assistant Vice President Charles Newkirk recently received the “Unsung Heroes” award from Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program. This award 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 impacts the airport and guest experience.
Making a Difference by Mentoring
January is National Mentoring Month, a time to recognize connections between mentors and mentees and an opportunity to create new ones. Mentoring and being mentored is a significant part of personal and professional journeys for many, but making those connections can be difficult at first. To present a possible path to mentorship, Department of Aviation Deputy Director of Aviation-Capital Development Api Appulingam shared her experience mentoring Parisa Hosseini, a Ph.D. candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Rowan University.
City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation Announces Konstantinos “Gus” Tsakos as Deputy Director of Internal Audit and Compliance
The City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation, operator of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) has announced Konstantinos "Gus" Tsakos as the Deputy Director of Internal Audit and Compliance.
PHL Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Division of Aviation (DOA) Airport Communications Operator II Ashly Francis
The Department of Aviation’s Airport Communications Operator II Ashly Francis was recently recognized in the “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work” category of Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program. This distinction acknowledges employees who create a positive guest experience through service and delivery while collaborating with other organizations.
City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation Welcomes Jacqueline Lewis as Deputy Director of External Affairs
The City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation, operator of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) has announced Jacqueline Lewis as its new Deputy Director of External Affairs, a newly-created role that reports to the Chief Administrative Officer Delicsha Wilds and is a member of th
February 2023 Newsletter
PHL Recognizes Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness Month
Throughout the month of January and in recognition of the importance of the topic, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and its partners are promoting awareness of prevention of human trafficking.
PHL Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Prime Flight Aviation - American Airlines Baggage Service Supervisor Kellie Guy
Prime Flight Aviation - American Airlines Baggage Service Supervisor Kellie Guy was recognized in the “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work” category of Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program. This distinction acknowledges employees who create a positive guest experience through service and delivery while collaborating with other organizations.
PHL Installs Technology for Biometric Boarding Process
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is installing facial biometric technology at 25 boarding gates in Terminals A-East and A-West to help U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) process departing passengers on international flights safely and efficiently. The facial biometrics process is designed to verify travelers’ identities by comparing a live photo to images that the traveler has already provided to the government, such as passport and visa photos.