Gear up PHL guests, this summer Philadelphia International Airport is introducing live music programming throughout the summer. “Live Music at PHL” is part of Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s initiative giving passengers and employees the opportunity to experience curated performances featuring an array of Philadelphia artists.
Live Music Takes Flight at PHL
PHL Anticipates Hot Summer Travel Season
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is projected to welcome almost 9.4 million travelers from June through August—about a 6.3 percent increase over summer 2025’s 8.8 million guests. July is expected to be PHL’s busiest month of the summer, with an estimated 3.2 million departing and arriving passengers.
Airport Staff Join Annual Ronald McDonald House Plane Pull
PHL Honors its Human and Canine Volunteers
April was National Volunteer Month and the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) community celebrated and recognized the contributions of its human and canine volunteers with two special events.
PHL Staff Inspire Future Aviation Leaders
More than 60 potential future aviation industry leaders visited Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) on April 23 for the airport’s Take Our Children to Work Day program.
PHL Impression Makers: Travelers Aid Information Assistant Robin Rouse
Travelers Aid Information Assistant Robin Rouse received the “Impression Maker” award from Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program, recognizing her commitment to delivering exceptional customer service in her role.
Airport Celebrates Earth Day with Sustainability Achievements and Awards Ceremony
The Department of Aviation celebrated Earth Day on April 21 with its annual Earth Day information fair and awards ceremony at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). The event highlighted the airport’s significant environmental accomplishments and honored this year’s Earth Day Award recipients, recognizing their dedication to sustainability initiatives.
May 2026 Newsletter
PHL Impression Maker: Paradies Lagardère Zone Manager Makhlouf Akif
Paradies Lagardère Zone Manager Makhlouf Akif received the “Impression Maker” award from Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Employee Recognition Program, in recognition of his commitment to delivering exceptional customer service in his role.
