-What is your current position, responsibilities and duties at PHL and how long have you worked here?
The Impact of Climate Change on Philadelphia International Airport
In 2019, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) conducted a Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CVA) to better understand and prepare for the impacts of climate change on the airport’s employees, guests, services, surrounding communities, facilities, and assets.
PHL Adds TSA Checkpoint Disinfecting to Its Cleaning Regimen
When the COVID-19 pandemic ramped up back in March, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) responded by stepping up its cleaning and disinfecting procedures
USO Is Once Again Welcoming Military Personnel at PHL
As Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has seen more passengers traveling through, more food and retail businesses opening up and more services coming back in recent weeks following a virtual shutdown during the peak of the COVID-19 crisis, PHL was especially happy to see one member of its community open its doors again.
PNE EMPLOYEE PROFILE: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR JAMES REED
What is your current position at PNE and how long have you worked here?
American Airlines Expands Cargo Flight Operations at PHL
American Airlines recently expanded its global cargo routes, scheduling more than 400 widebody flights worldwide beginning August 5. At PHL, American added cargo-only flights to Amsterdam (three times weekly), resumed cargo service to Zurich (twice weekly) and extended the twice weekly cargo flights to Rome, Milan and Frankfurt that began June 27.
The Art of Physical Distancing
Navigating the physically distanced world is a learning process, not only for the public remembering to keep six feet apart, but also for facilities setting up stanchions and barriers to keep patrons safely spaced. At PHL, that means making changes in real time.
August 2020 Newsletter
New TSA Technology Enhances Screening Process at PHL
In an ongoing effort to enhance the passenger screening process, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are using Credential Authentication Technology (CAT) that validates a traveler’s identification and confirms their flight information in near real time.
Northeast Philadelphia Airport Receives $9.1 Million FAA Airport Improvement Program Grant
Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) was awarded a $9.1 million Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grant by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to rehabilitate Runway 6-24, which is PNE's primary runway and accounts for approximately 60 percent of the airport’s traffic. This is the largest FAA AIP grant PNE has ever received.