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…
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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 –…
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…
PDX People: Four Stories of Extraordinary Customer Service
Being aware of your surroundings isn’t just the key to safety at PDX, it’s also part of extraordinary customer service. Whether it’s noticing a puzzled…
The Many Lives of the Dredge Oregon
The Dredge Oregon wasn’t always dredging in Oregon. The vessel was built in 1943 as a river tugboat designed for towing on the Mississippi River.…
PDX People: Three Stories of Extraordinary Customer Service
Being respectful – a core value for PDX People – means acknowledging that every person’s experiences and abilities are different, then tailoring the response to each individual…
Photos from the PDX Red Lot Vaccine Clinic
After five months and more than 250,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses into arms, the PDX Red Lot drive-thru clinic closed for the final time on June…