New Musicians Bring a Change of Tune to PDX
After a short, pandemic-caused hiatus, we pressed “play” on the PDX Volunteer Music program – a vital part of what makes Portland International Airport so…
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“Land of Ports” Historical Display Unveiled in PDX’s South Tunnel
Anyone walking through the South Tunnel at PDX (the tunnel connecting the new Rental Car Center to the airport terminal) will see the newest historic…
PDX People: Four Stories of Extraordinary Customer Service
Being respectful – a core value for PDX People – means acknowledging that each person’s experience and abilities are different and being empathetic and flexible enough to…
We Asked, They Answered: Meet Our New Port Commissioners
This month we introduced two new commissioners: Richelle Luther and Katy Coba. Both were nominated by Governor Kate Brown and confirmed by the Oregon State Senate.…
Celebrating Pride and affirming our LGBTQ+ community
By Mindy Coolidge and Aaron Ray One of the Port’s core values is inclusion. To us, that means creating a space where everyone feels safe…
Fueling environmental change
How the Port is using renewable diesel to make a cleaner community Imagine a fuel that could be made from just about any biological material:…
Celebrating PDX Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
April 18-24 marks National Volunteer Week, a time to recognize the impact of service and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges. Portland International…
Honoring Women’s History Month: Meet Four Women Who Promote Healing and Hope
The month of March marks Women’s History Month, a time to honor the contributions of women to history, culture, and society. In February 1980, President…
More Than Welcome: Helping Refugee Families Land at PDX, Resettle in Oregon
Nora Yotsov has greeted more than 70 arriving flights at PDX without knowing a soul on them. Some arrive very late at night. Others pull…
PDX People: Meet Scott Martin, Lead Janitor at PDX
Making Portland International Airport the best it can be takes a team of many, and the Port of Portland – which operates the airport –…