Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has announced the installation of a new Parking Access Revenue Control System (PARCS) in the airport’s economy parking lot.

The busy holiday travel season is just around the corner. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) anticipates 867,000 guests will pass through its terminals between November 18-29 — approximately 12 percent more than last year. Those heading into or out of PHL over Thanksgiving and the end-of-year holidays should make their travel checklists now.  

Here’s what guests need to know prior to arriving at the airport:   

Division of Aviation Custodial Worker II Ronnie Jones recently received the “Safe & Sound” award in Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program. This award recognizes employees who protect the integrity and safety of passengers through proactive communication, exemplary teamwork, courage, and effective action.      

It won’t be long before cold weather arrives in Philadelphia. Taking a break in the warm, sunny desert might be the best prescription for beating the "winter blahs".  And PHL passengers thinking about a Phoenix vacation have another option beginning November 5- for the first time, Frontier Airlines is offering nonstop service between PHL and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX).

Parkway Corporation Ground Transportation Associate Evelyn Gourley 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 experience for guests through service and delivery while collaborating with other organizations.  

According to the American Cancer Society, by the end of 2022, an estimated 287,850 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed among women. Although breast cancer is predominantly seen in women, approximately 2,710 new cases will also occur among men this year. 

This month, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) officials and partner organizations marked the dedication of the newly renamed Reverend Dr. Leon H. Sullivan International Arrivals Hall (formerly International Arrivals Hall), including the unveiling of a permanent exhibit honoring his legacy. The event was attended by family, friends, and leaders of the community. Mayor Kenney was on hand to speak on Rev. Sullivan’s contributions to the communities he served stateside and in African nations.   

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is pleased to welcome the return of the monthly live animal visits by the Philadelphia Zoo. Prior to the pandemic, the Zoo brought different animals to PHL to educate and entertain passengers each month. Guests are surprised to encounter zoo animals in the middle of an airport. Rushing passengers often stop and do a double take to see what’s going on with the live display- especially if they are traveling with children.

Leon Huff, who, along with Kenny Gamble and Thom Bell, founded the legendary Philadelphia International Records (PIR), was at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) on October 19^th to witness the dedication of an exhibit that highlights 50 years of music produced by the record label and rightfully called “The Sound of Philadelphia”. The exhibit is located near Terminal A-East

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) concluded its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with a roundtable discussion hosted by its Racial Equity Advisory Council (REAC). The discussion highlighted Hispanic contributions in the business, aviation, finance, and healthcare fields.