Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Christine Gallatig Ottow currently serves as the Director of Strategic Communications at Philadelphia International Airport, a position held since October 2023. Prior to this role, Christine was the Senior Director of Marketing Communications at SkillSurvey from January 2014 to October 2022, where responsibilities included managing digital and content marketing strategies. Previous experiences include serving as Senior Manager of Customer Marketing at The Active Network, Director of Corporate Communications at StarCite, Director at Ardmore Business District, and Deputy Director of the Mayor's Press Office in Philadelphia. Additionally, Christine held the position of Deputy Director of Communications for the Mayor's Office in New Orleans during Marc H. Morial's administration. Christine's educational background includes a degree from Boston University.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Aviation includes the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), the only major airport serving the nation’s seventh largest metropolitan area, and the Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE). PHL is a large hub airport, serving approximately 81,000 daily and nearly 30 million annual passengers. As of fall 2018, 26 airlines, including all major domestic carriers, offer more than 500 daily departures to nearly 140 destinations worldwide. Located 7 miles from downtown Philadelphia, the Airport is situated on 2,583 acres and is easily accessible and convenient to many tourist sites, business centers and cultural hubs. The Airport is self-sustaining and uses no local tax dollars. PHL is one of the largest economic engines in the region, generating $15.4 billion to the economy and accounting for more than 96,000 full-time jobs annually. Situated on 1,150 acres in the northeast part of the City of Philadelphia, PNE is a reliever airport for general aviation and corporate flight operations. It is surrounded by low density and light development to the east and west and to the northeast by a high-density residential area. The Airport averages 215 based aircraft, dominated by single engine aircraft, as well as twins, jets, turboprops and helicopters.