November 2009

• Escape to Dragontree Spa, coming soon to Concourse C
• Annual VIP luncheon honors airport volunteers
• Port supports Oregon Air National Guard request
• Alaska Airlines Cargo: A to Z
• Airport says “Thanks!” to HSS
• PDX prepares for H1N1
• Condé Nast award goes to Reagan; PDX a VERY close second

October 2009

• FAA: Keeping watch over the PDX airspace
• Read PDXaminer online: Save a tree; win a gift card!
• deVries leaves sound of music at PDX
• Fall concessions update – it’s all good
• Summer work on north runway wraps up
• You’ve got mail!
• PDX firefighter lauded at training academy

September 2009

• Faculty from Iraqi universities visit PDX
• Momentum builds to “knock the socks off” PDX passengers
• Alaska Airlines announces new nonstop to Chicago
• Miss Oregon and Legos exhibit photos
• Airport Neighborhood Update
• Reminder of road construction near PDX

August 2009

• International air service landscape evolves at PDX
• Ramp can feel like a pancake griddle when it’s 106 degrees
• A tip of the hat to PDX airlines … and a celebration of flight!
• Two events signal summer at PDX
• Passion for safety and security runs in the family
• TSA “Good Samaritan” recognized for quick-thinking action
• Positive role models help kids learn to trust
• PDXaminer subscribers: You could win a gift card!

July 2009

• Watch for Beaches and Elephants Deli, coming to PDX
• Oregon Air Guard and Alaska Airlines honored for green efforts
• Award recognizes multiple recycling successes
• Summer Splash 2009: Music, events, promotions, prize drawing
• Delegation helps celebrate Air Canada service to Calgary
• Airport employees make lasting impressions on travelers
• Campaign spotlights importance of PDX airlines
• Heads up for road and traffic improvement projects near PDX

June 2009

• PDX salutes men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces
• Thinking ahead to winter and deicing at PDX
• TSA puts new twist on an off-site meeting
• Don’t even think about landing here!
• “Port of Portland; how can I help you?”
• Did You Know (About PDX)?
• Subscribe online and enter to win $20 gift card

May 2009

• PDX employees share the pain of recession
• Steve Schreiber returns as aviation director at PDX
• Now Showing! Digital movie downloads via Movie Booth
• PDX firefighters conquer tallest building west of the Mississippi
• An airport gem: The Columbia River Exhibit
• Some parking rates change at PDX
• Building a Better PDX
• PDXaminer drawing: Lucky winners every month!

April 2009

• Raising the bar for airport customer service
• PDXaminer subscribers: You could win a gift card!
• Capers Café sports new look, adds sit-down table service
• PDX touts its waste minimization program
• PDX wildlife team receives leadership award
• Employees, customers, environment benefit from new buses
• Air National Guard medic looks after his squadron

March 2009

• Aviation director Mary Maxwell bids farewell to PDX
• Airport welcomes new fire chief
• Air Canada ticket giveaway highlights Spring Fling
• Alaska Airlines adds nonstop to Paradise (code for “Maui”)
• Phil Klahn honored with Brian Pugh award
• Runway extension project cleared for takeoff
• There’s still time to enter and win – Be a Local Super Hero!
• Subscribe to online PDXaminer and win!

February 2009

• TSA Team Oregon receives multiple honors
• New kid on the block: cc McKenzie Shoes & Apparel
• Be a Local Super Hero - fly overseas in a single bound!
• Alaska Airlines donates unused airline food
• Sculptures grace E Concourse exhibit case
• New security services firm on duty now at PDX
• Deicing is a year-round project

January 2009

• As the song goes, “The weather outside is frightful …”
• American Airlines gives to military families via Snowball Express
• PDX looks at adding solar panel system