For the second year, employees and volunteers at America’s Friendliest Airport® pranced through the terminals with gifts and goodies spreading holiday cheer. They decked the halls of Terminals 3 and 4 during the first two weeks of December to celebrate 12 Days of Gratitude, sharing a sincere thank you and fun PHX gifts with our customers travelling through the airport.
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport was once again named the top airport in the nation among large airports by the Wall Street Journal. Fewest flight cancellations, taxi out time, and rideshare fees were among PHX’s top scores in the Wall Street Journal’s annual Airports Ranking study. This is the second time that Phoenix Sky Harbor has received this prestigious ranking. The airport was previously ranked number one in 2019.
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International Airport Review’s Airport Honour Awards were given out on November 14. Phoenix Sky Harbor took home the Accessible Airport Award (Aria and Dementia Friendly initiatives). This award recognizes Phoenix Sky Harbor’s commitment to creating a welcome and inclusive environment for all passengers.
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Phoenix Sky Harbor was a winner at the Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) 2023 Excellence in Airport Marketing, Communications, and Customer Experience Awards. The Airport won in two categories. The first is for Customer Experience Programs. The Airport won for its Dementia Friendly Travel Workshop held this summer. The workshop was the first one conducted by any airport. The second category win was the Best in Airport Partnerships Award. This category recognizes the value of partnerships between airports when undertaking marketing, public relations, or customer experience initiatives. Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and Phoenix Sky Harbor collaborated on a fly to Wisconsin golf promotion.
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Guest & Employee Experience Superintendent Misty Cisneros-Conteras was presented with this award at the Arizona State Capitol on Nov. 18, 2023. The award is given to innovative people or groups of individuals who creatively and courageously build new and inspiring programing that enriches the lives of caregivers and persons living with dementia.
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When Joya Kizer was a student at Arizona State University, she was studying zoology and assumed after graduation that she would work with animals.
Instead, her career took a much different path: She is the president and CEO of CASA Unlimited Enterprises, Inc. a family-owned airport concessionaire at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, where her three stores in Terminal 4 help passengers comfortably brave the wilds of air travel.
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It has been a busy year at PHX. From record passenger travel numbers thus far to new airlines and routes, 2023 has been an unprecedented year. Southwest Airlines flew its greatest number of Phoenix trips ever, and its future schedule indicates they will break that record once more before the end of 2023 and again in March. The number of scheduled departing seats in Phoenix for the first half in 2024 will be Southwest’s greatest number in the market ever. Additionally, new carriers Lynx Air and Flair Airlines joined the airport offering international service to Canada, increasing the number to 24 airlines that now serve Phoenix Sky Harbor.
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Our award-winning Dementia Friendly Air Travel Workshop will be back in 2024.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport strives to provide the best customer experience to all passengers who pass through the terminals. America's Friendliest Airport® adopted a dementia-friendly initiative in 2021 that added special programing for those traveling with dementia.
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Join the City of Phoenix Aviation Department in person as we host the sixth annual Aviation Business Summit on Feb. 22, 2024. This event is designed to give interested businesses the opportunity to learn, network, and understand the tools available for doing business with Phoenix Sky Harbor, Deer Valley, and Goodyear airports. The event is returning to an in-person format and will include a variety of informational sessions, networking opportunities, and new event features.
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Cooler temperatures have you longing for a seaside getaway? You’re in luck. Mexico’s beaches offer a great escape, and it’s easier than ever to quickly get to Mexico via Phoenix Sky Harbor. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport offers nonstop service to many destinations throughout Mexico.
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Did you know we have one of the largest airport art programs in the country? Learn more as KJZZ 91.5 FM's Mark Brodie speaks with Phoenix Airport Museum Manager Gary Martelli.
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We share with you in each edition of PHX Check-In exciting route news and new destinations serviced from PHX.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is home to 24 airlines offering nonstop flights from Phoenix to more than 120 domestic destinations and 23 international destinations.
The Arizona Republic’s travel reporter Michael Salerno wrote a column on the new international flights at PHX and what’s behind the boom. Check it out.
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Nestled in the heart of Washington state, Pasco offers natural beauty and a variety of activities for even the most discerning traveler. American Airlines will begin offering nonstop flights to the Tri-City area beginning in February. This marks the first time there has been service between Phoenix Sky Harbor and the Tri-Cities Airport.
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Have you caught Air Canada’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner visiting us recently? This “dreamer” will be making appearances all winter long!
Passengers flying from Toronto to Phoenix in the U.S. will now be able to fly on the aircraft.
Check out this great video we caught of the 787 Dreamliner landing at PHX.
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A man picking up his wife from Phoenix Sky Harbor became very stressed from driving around the terminals, but he got reassurance from an airport employee.
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The most wonderful seasons of the year are here: the holiday season and football season! Check out one of the Cardinals 772s featuring the gray livery.
Photo courtesy @zonaaviation on Instagram
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is the largest economic engine in the state of Arizona. The airport is marking two years of hosting monthly job fairs to help prospective employees get hired at PHX, as the airport continues to see a record number of passengers traveling.
The new year of PHX Job Fairs will be held the first Tuesday of the month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the 44th Street PHX Sky Train® Station located at 44th and Washington streets. The station is easily accessible by bus and Valley Metro Rail and a transit pass will be offered to attendees. Parking is also available.
No preregistration is required to attend.
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Are you in the HVAC service field and looking for a new rewarding career? The City of Phoenix Aviation Department employs HVAC service technicians at all three airports. These positions offer experienced HVAC/mechanical system technicians the opportunity to join our City of Phoenix team in performing skilled and semiskilled work in the installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of heating and air conditioning systems/components and other mechanical equipment, including automatic doors/gates, pumps, air compressors, and fire/life safety systems, in one or more public buildings. To see current position availability, visit Phoenix.gov/jobs.
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