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…
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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…
PDX People: Four Stories of Extraordinary Customer Service
Being knowledgeable is a core value for PDX People, but it doesn’t just mean knowing all the answers – it also means knowing who to…
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: Four Stories of Extraordinary Customer Service
Being friendly is a big part of providing exceptional customer service and demonstrating our PDX People core values. It can mean offering a kind word…
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 –…
Everywhere, A Sign: PDX Wayfinding Gets Inclusive Upgrade
A Chinook salmon. A Douglas Fir tree. An open umbrella. All the icons – eight in total – chosen for the new wayfinding signage in…