Memorial Day 2024 is just a few days away. This year, Philadelphia International Airport is projecting about 565,560 passengers will travel through the airport from May 23- May 28. The peak days of the holiday weekend will be Thursday, May 23 (105,870 arriving/departing passengers) and Friday, May 24, (102,930 arriving/departing passengers). This is approximately 29 percent more than Memorial Day weekend 2023 and 1 percent higher than Memorial Day weekend 2019 (pre-pandemic).
June 2024 Newsletter
Department of Aviation Co-Ops Provide Vital Support to the Earth Month Waterfront Cleanup on the Delaware River
As a Department of Aviation Co-op, I have many opportunities to learn while working alongside the airports’ engineers and planners. We assist with inspections and water sampling, as well as conducting research to inform engineering and environmental policy.
American Airlines Offers New Winter Getaways from Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia, PA- American Airlines is adding new tropical destinations to its winter schedule from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), including new service to Bridgetown, Barbados (BGI) and Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR).
PHL Celebrates Earth Day with Its Annual Earth Day Awards
The Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) community celebrated Earth Day on April 23 in the Terminal B/C event space. The festivities included art and educational activities and the recognition of PHL's high achievers in the field of sustainability with the annual Earth Day Awards.
Frontier Airlines Launches Nonstop Service to Five New Destinations, Including Pittsburgh To Celebrate, America’s Greenest Airline is Offering Fares Starting at $59*
PHILADELPHIA – May 16, 2024 – Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) today launched its new twice-daily nonstop service between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), in addition to nonstop service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE), Portland International Jetport in Maine (PWM), and McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, Tennessee (TYS).
AAPI MONTH AT PHL: Recognizing Michiko Thwe: 2023 ACDBE Academy Participant
May is Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Heritage Month. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) celebrates the diverse cultures and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and the achievements and ongoing impact they have on our society.
PHL Teamwork Makes the Dream Work- JetBlue Airways Airport Operations Crew Member Carlos Soto
Team PHL Competes in 2024 RMHC Plane Pull
American Airlines is Ready for Summer at Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia, PA — American Airlines is ready to care for our customers this summer at Philadelphia International Airport. The airline expects to serve nearly 3.5 million customers from its Philadelphia hub on more than 33,000 flights between May 17 and Sept. 3 — with 23% more seats departing from PHL compared to last year.