Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is the front door to Arizona with an average of more than 130,000 travelers coming through the airport on any given day. In addition to serving passengers near and far who travel through America’s Friendliest Airport®, Phoenix Sky Harbor takes pride in being a pillar for the community in the…
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Features, July 2023
News from the Sky: PHX Sky Harbor Hosts Dementia Friendly Air Travel Workshop
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport To help plan a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip for passengers with dementia and their caregivers, the Customer Service team at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport will host a special, two-hour workshop in July. Specifically, a Dementia Friendly Air Travel Workshop is scheduled for Wednesday, July 12 from 10 a.m.…
September 2022
News from the Sky: Breeze Airways to Begin Phoenix Sky Harbor Service in November
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Breeze Airways Chief Operating Officer Michael Wuerger was on hand recently at America’s Friendliest Airport® to announce service from Phoenix to Charleston, S.C., and Provo, Utah, beginning Nov. 2, 2022. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) now has 23 airlines serving more than 140 destinations. In addition to Breeze, the…
Features, August 2022
News from the Sky: Phoenix Sky Harbor Debuts New Concourse
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Visitors to the new Terminal 4 Eighth Concourse will be charmed with spectacular views, an array of national and local businesses, and state-of-the art technology, like windows with electrochromic glazing that automatically adjust tint levels based on the sun’s location. The new concourse at Terminal 4 is a $310 million,…
Features, July 2022
News from the Sky: International Air Travel Bouncing Back at Phoenix Sky Harbor
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport International air travel has been making a strong recovery at Phoenix Sky Harbor, where Condor Airlines recently resumed its nonstop Phoenix-Frankfurt flight after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This service operates two days a week from May through September. Condor, which began nonstop seasonal service from Phoenix…
Features, May 2022
News from the Sky: Easy Access to Any Gate in Terminal 4 at Sky Harbor
Here’s a handy travel tip if you are flying out of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport—did you know you that all security checkpoints in Terminal 4 provide access to all gates? This is particularly welcoming news considering the terminal handles about 85% of the estimated 120,000 passengers who travel through America’s Friendliest Airport® gates each…
Features, April 2022
Phoenix Sky Harbor Kicks off Virtual Checkpoint Queuing Program
Phoenix Sky Harbor has teamed up with Copenhagen Optimization and CLEAR to offer free reservations for TSA Security Checkpoint lines, helping travelers to manage their trips and eliminate uncertainty and stress over how long it will take to wait in line for security. The new pilot program, PHX RESERVE, gives passengers the ability to schedule…
Features, January 2022
News from the Sky: Escape Lounges Offers Food, Drinks, and Other Amenities
Travelers in Terminal 3 at Phoenix Sky Harbor can enjoy a new, comfortable, and quieter place to sit while waiting for their boarding call, thanks to the recent opening of the Escape Lounges – the Centurion® Studio Partner. The Escape Lounges welcomes all travelers, regardless of airline, with the purchase of a day pass. In…
Features, March 2020
News from the Sky: Terminal 3 Modernization Effort Is Complete at Phoenix Sky Harbor
David J. Ramirez, Public Information Officer Phoenix city officials and dignitaries recently celebrated the last phase of the Terminal 3 Modernization Program by unveiling a plaque honoring the late U.S. Senator John McCain of Arizona, whom the terminal was named after in 2018, and opening the newly-renovated North Concourse. The first phase of the project…
Generals, February 2020
News From The Sky: Two New Lounges Offering Premium Amenities
David J. Ramirez, Public Information Officer, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport American Express and MAG USA announced recently the opening of two new lounges inside Terminal 4 at Phoenix Sky Harbor – The Centurion Lounge and Escape Lounge. The two unique spaces will provide Platinum Card® and Centurion Members with more options and premium amenities…