90th Anniversary Employee Spotlight: Stephanie R.
With 13 years at the Aviation Department and 18 total with the City of Phoenix, Stephanie R. brings a sharp eye for finance and a deep appreciation for the people behind the projects.
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Latest PHX News & Updates
90 Years at PHX: 1970s
As part of our year-long 90th anniversary celebration, we’re looking back at the previous decades in our history. The 1970s saw many changes in Phoenix and Arizona. Raul H. Castro became Arizona’s first Hispanic governor and Mary Jo West became Phoenix’s first woman news anchor. Disco and punk were popular musical genres, and the U.S. saw the first celebration of Earth Day, Watergate, and the arrival of George Lucas’ Star Wars films.
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From Small Hobby to Big Passion – DH Ceramics
Phoenix Sky Harbor is featuring local business owners in limited pop-up shops, and visitors to the airport can reap the rewards. Meet the Local Artisans is a gathering of small business owners most recently held May 8. This event gives merchants a chance to connect their wares with the traveling public.
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Aviation Careers Take Flight at Peralta School Career Day
The Eighth Annual Peralta School Career Day took place on Thursday, May 15, with the goal of inspiring students to explore their future career paths. Organized by the Cartwright School District, the event gave students from kindergarten through sixth grade the chance to attend 15-minute presentations from professionals across a wide range of industries, including aviation.
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PHX Lands First Nonstop Flight to Asia
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego announced last month that STARLUX Airlines intends to begin new nonstop flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Taipei’s Taoyuan Airport in Taiwan. The service, pending final government approvals, would begin early next year, with three to four flights a week.
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Fly Through Time: Explore Arizona Aviation History at Sky Harbor
Next time you’re at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, take a moment to learn about Arizona’s rich aviation history. Whether you’re traveling, picking up a loved one or plane spotting, check out the Phoenix Airport Museum’s Aviation History Guide for a comprehensive list of where to find Aviation History exhibitions throughout the entire Phoenix Airport System.
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Taxiway U Construction Ramping Up
Taxiway U is starting to take shape. Since construction on the 2,000-foot-long cross-field taxiway kicked into high gear, refurbishment of old buildings and reconfiguration of the Facilities and Services to clear space for the taxiway have taken place. Excavation between Sky Harbor Boulevard and Buckeye Road between Copperhead and 27th Street for a new bridge is visible to airport visitors.
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Limited Time: Get a July 4 Deal on Garage Parking
Reserve your July 4 travel parking and get a low daily rate. Our Seasonal Economy Garage is now accepting reservations for the July 4th holiday weekend. Get the lowest daily rate of $12 for stays between July 2 - 8, 2025*
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New Assistant Aviation Director/Chief Development Officer Named
After a nationwide search, Daver Malik has been named Assistant Aviation Director (Chief Development Officer) for the City of Phoenix Aviation Department. In this role, Daver will oversee the Design and Construction Services, Planning and Environmental, and Technology divisions. He currently serves as Assistant Chief Information Officer.
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Future Fliers Take Off at PHX During Bring Your Child to Work Day
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport welcomed nearly 300 employees, children and grandchildren for this year’s Bring Your Child to Work Day on Thursday, June 12.
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