Top of the Tower

Do you ever have one of those days when you just can’t believe what you have to do for your job … or have you ever walked into work, sat at your desk and asked yourself, “Why Me?” Well, there isn’t enough room in this post to describe what my job duties were one day [...]

Rachel’s Urban Tree takes root

On Saturday, September 12 the Port of San Diego unveiled the 30 newest Urban Trees showcased along North Harbor Drive. While I was unable to attend the event, one of my coworkers (who just happens to be an awesome photographer) attended and took pictures of Airport Authority employee Rachel (from the Risk Management Department), her [...]

Laverne & Shirley at Lindbergh Field

Laverne & Shirley — those happy-go-lucky ladies from Milwaukee, Wisconsin who entertained generations of Americans on TV in the 1970s and 1980s — were recently spotted at San Diego International Airport! Well, sort of.  The video above is a madcap spoof of the opening sequence of the original Laverne & Shirley TV show. It stars [...]

The farthest Ambassablog visitor is …

First of all, I’d like to thank everyone who participated in the Where in the World is the Farthest Visitor? contest.  Several Airport Authority employees and their friends and family members responded with comments to our contest!  It’s totally AWESOME that we were able to reach out to so many people in so many places [...]

Who let the kids out?

Oh my goodness!  This is definitely my favorite time of year … we not only get to have college interns helping us here at the airport, we also get to share our airport with another extremely fun group of young people.  Each year, the Airport Authority’s Marketing & Communications Division hosts a great group of [...]