The Department of Aviation’s Racial Equity Advisory Council (REAC) closed out Black History Month with a roundtable discussion entitled “All Things Philly,” which included City of Philadelphia department leaders with expert knowledge on racial disparity and inequity and its effect in the workplace.
Guest panelists were:
American Airlines Customer Service Agent Alicia Morgan 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.
On February 22, the Department of Aviation marked the return of community tours to PHL by welcoming sixth grade boys from the Elkins Park School Leadership Academy in Cheltenham Township, Pa., to spend the day at the airport to learn about operations.
The City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation has been awarded $30 million in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Fiscal Year 2023 Airport Terminal Program grants to support the continuation of Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Restroom Renovation Program and Phase 1 of PHL’s Terminal Energy Optimization Program (TEOP).
According to the office of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, about 25.5 million Americans have a disability that may make it difficult for them to travel outside their homes. The Access for All program is a 65-page guide that gives people with disabilities a step-by-step view of navigating Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
In honor of National Engineers Week, the Department of Aviation is spotlighting two engineers on the airports' Capital Development team,
Frontier Airlines Customer Service Agent Nicola Hanberry recently received the “Impression Makers” award from Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program. This award recognizes customer-facing employees who provide direct customer service to passengers.
Winter is almost over in Philadelphia, that means time to start thinking about Spring Break.
Want a taste of warmer weather? Why not plan trip to the beach? American Airlines, Spirit and Frontier offer daily nonstop service to sun and sand destinations like Miami and Fort Lauderdale. American and Frontier also serve Fort Myers daily. For travelers not waiting to head as far south, Myrtle Beach is served by American, Frontier and Spirit.
The City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation, operator of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) has announced the appointment of M. Denise Bailey as Deputy Director of Aviation, Business Diversity and Accessibility.
