Ambassa-Quiz #5 answer: Tijuana’s airport …

Tijuana’s airport, located just across the border from San Diego in Mexico, is officially named General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport. It is named after a past interim president of Mexico, pictured here, who served from 1932-34. He is credited with establishing several financial institutions, restoring public education and implementing laws regarding private charity and [...]

A fun little challenge

Hey team! When browsing the Airport’s Web site at www.san.org, I usually find lots of useful information to choose from for sharing with my family, friends and community contacts in my role as a Goodwill Ambassador. There is even plenty there to spark the interest of youngsters who may be interested in learning more about [...]

The power of Ambassa-blogging

The power of blogging — and specifically the power of Ambassa-blogging — came into sharp focus with the recent post, below, by Goodwill Ambassablogger Dennise (“TSA has a heart”). Dennise’s post showed how Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents at San Diego International Airport hung hearts from the ceilings to add some Valentine’s cheer to the [...]

TSA has a heart

One of the goals of the Goodwill Ambassador Program — and one of our goals here at the Airport Authority — is to have fun! So how can we have fun and still get our work done? Better yet, how can we share this fun with our tenants, passengers and others who pass through our [...]

Goodwill Ambassa-Quiz #4 answer: 1942

Goodwill Ambassa-Quiz #4 asked, What year was Lindbergh Field’s current single runway (pictured) built? And the correct answer is: 1942. As explained in the Wikipedia entry for San Diego International Airport: “World War II brought significant change to the airfield when the U.S. Army Air Corps took it over in 1942 to support the war [...]