Latest PHX News & Updates

Wings for Autism® Returns to PHX

The Wings for Autism® event, designed to alleviate some of the stress that families who have a child with autism experience when traveling by air, has opened enrollment for the annual event this fall. Participants will come to the airport, check in, go through the security screening process, and board an aircraft, which will then taxi around the airport to simulate a flight.

Phoenix Sky Harbor is a Dementia Friendly Airport

Going and getting through an airport can be nerve wrecking for passengers with dementia, that’s why America’s Friendliest Airport® provides a special lanyard to travelers who self-identify as needing a little extra time.

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This British Airways 777-200ER arrives at PHX.

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Summer Travel Season Remains Record Breaking

With the first half of the year already over, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport continues to experience record setting passenger traffic.

35 Years and Counting

For 35 years the Phoenix Airport Museum has been filling Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport with art. The museum is located throughout the entire airport system. Visitors to the airport can view art inside, outside, above and below.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Awarded Grant for Cultural Corridor

The City of Phoenix Aviation Department is the recipient of a $10 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant. The funding will be used to create a Cultural Corridor that reconnects disadvantaged and underserved communities adjacent to the Airport with Downtown Phoenix.

American to Add More Flights to its Winter Schedule

This November, American Airlines will add more than 25 daily departures from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport while also launching new service from the Valley of the Sun to Jacksonville, FL, the airline’s fourth nonstop destination to the Sunshine State. Additionally, the airline will resume nonstop service for the first time in more than three years to Wichita, KS.

More Flights to Toronto

Lynx Air has announced new service from Phoenix. Starting October 12, they will offer nonstop service between Phoenix and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

Summer Ready Message for PHX Shared with Media

With the start of the Monsoon in June, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport staff shared with media and its viewers the steps the Airport takes to mitigate the summer storm season. Staff shared about the preparation that is done year-round and the real-time response that happens at the airport with incoming storms during the monsoon season so passengers’ impacts are minimized.