Department of Aviation Hosts Annual America Recycles Day Celebration

America Recycles DayOn November 14, the Department of Aviation celebrated America Recycles Day in Philadelphia International Airport's (PHL)Terminal B/C connector. This annual sustainability fair showcased the airports' environmental commitment – such as a record-breaking recycling rate of 24.57 percent achieved in 2022 – and served as a platform to educate the public about recycling.

What is a General Aviation Airport?

An airport is an organization that provides transportation of passengers, baggage, cargo, and mail, as well as services for aircraft operations, maintenance facilities, and storage. The airport represents a self-sustaining unit and consists of the airport building or terminal, cargo and storage facilities, hangars, towers, runways and taxiways, parking lots and driveways.

City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation Announces Donna Jackson-Stephans as Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Donna Jackson StephansThe City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation, operator of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) has announced the appointment of Donna Jackson-Stephans as Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

PHL Impression Makers - Prime Flight Aviation - American Airlines Baggage Service Agent Tamra Nickerson

Prime Flight Aviation - American Airlines Baggage Service Agent Tamra Nickerson 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.   

PHL Unsung Heroes Department of Aviation Custodial Worker II Tyrek Rouse

Tyrek RouseDepartment of Aviation Custodial Worker II Tyrek Rouse recently received the “Unsung Heroes” award from Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program. The program honors employees who work behind the scenes and are not typically recognized for their work.

PHL Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) Communication Dispatcher Barbara Miller and Department of Aviation Communications Center Operator II Affaf Aitidir

Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) Communication Dispatcher Barbara Miller and Department of Aviation Communications Center Operator II Affaf Aitidir recently received the “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work” award in 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. 

PHL Impression Makers - Prime Flight Aviation - American Airlines Baggage Service Agent Jeavon Johnson

Prime Flight Aviation - American Airlines Baggage Service Agent Jeavon Johnson 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.   

PHL Teamwork Makes the Dream Work - TSA Supervisor Rafiu Adekanmbi

TSA Supervisor Rafiu Adekanmbi recently received the “Teamwork Makes the Dream Work” award in 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. 

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