The excitement builds …

… for the next Goodwill Ambassadors session, just over a week away. Goodwill Ambassadors, look what’s headed your way! (Click the image above to make it larger and more readable.) Sorry folks, this event is for Airport Authority employees only. Looks like fun, doesn’t it? Don’t worry, though: you’re bound to see future postings here [...]

As cold as ice

We are truly lucky to work in San Diego, America’s Finest City. You realize just how lucky when you aren’t in San Diego … On a recent Saturday morning, I flew from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD). Stepping off of the MD80 aircraft, I was greeted with a temperature of 14 [...]

18.3 million – Now there’s a number to know!

Did you see the news release that came out in January announcing the 2007 passenger numbers for San Diego International Airport? We served 18.3 million passengers – wow! (You can see just some of them in the airport’s Terminal 2 West, above). That’s an all-time high for our airport. And it’s the fourth year in [...]

Ambassa-Quiz #6 answer: McClellan-Palomar Airport

Goodwill Ambassa-Quiz #6 asked what is the only other airport in San Diego County, other than the big one (San Diego International Airport) to offer flights to Los Angeles and Las Vegas. The answer — correctly picked by an impressive 92% of respondents — is McClellan-Palomar Airport, a county-operated airport in Carlsbad (pictured above). At [...]

TSA enters the Blogosphere

Here at the Goodwill Ambassablog, we’re always on the lookout for other airports and aviation-related entities who are venturing into the Blogosphere in interesting ways. Considering that the Goodwill Ambassablog is currently one of the only employee blogs at an airport in the United States, it can get a little lonely out here! So we’re [...]