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Celebrating Airport Workers Day: Spotlight on Rising Star Taylor

Celebrating Airport Workers Day: Spotlight on Rising Star Taylor

Airport Workers Day is a time to recognize the people who keep our airports running 24/7 — safely, efficiently, and seamlessly. From building infrastructure and managing terminals to ensuring security and enhancing the passenger experience, airport employees are the heart of the aviation industry. Each role, whether visible or behind the scenes, plays a vital part in moving more than two million passengers daily across the skies.

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Culture Corner – Phoenix Zoo Visiting PHX

Culture Corner – Phoenix Zoo Visiting PHX

The month of July started with National Zoo Day, and at Phoenix Sky Harbor, it’s ending with a Phoenix Zoo visit. The Culture Corner, started earlier this year, is the Airport’s monthly programming to surprise, delight, educate and entertain passengers. It’s located post-security in Terminal 3. On July 30, passengers can join Phoenix Zoo educators for a close-up look at some animals native to Arizona. Learn more about the Culture Corner at skyharbor.com/CultureCorner.

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Passenger Returns to PHX to Meet and Thank Lifesavers

Passenger Returns to PHX to Meet and Thank Lifesavers

Rachel Bakker, a passenger from Iowa traveling through PHX Sky Harbor with her husband and son, experienced a medical emergency when her heart stopped while in line at a TSA Security Checkpoint in Terminal 4 on March 12. Thanks to the accessibility of a nearby Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and the quick response of nearby passengers and airport staff, her life was saved.

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Taxiway U Construction Ongoing

Taxiway U Construction Ongoing

Construction on Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport's Taxiway Uniform project continues. The cross-field taxiway project is visible to the public and includes excavation between Sky Harbor Boulevard and Buckeye Road, on the west end of the Airport.

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Phoenix Airport Museum: the Museum-level Program that Started with a Dental Poster

Phoenix Airport Museum: the Museum-level Program that Started with a Dental Poster

The exhibition program at Phoenix Sky Harbor started with a simple phone call. One day in July of 1988, PHX was asked if they would be willing to display local student’s posters on dental sealants. The person who was overseeing the growing airport art collection took this opportunity to curate some additional art from local artists with teeth and smile themes, and eventually named the exhibition, “Dental Impressions.”

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