Philadelphia International Airport - Business Opportunity Forum 2026

Join us at the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) for our annual Business Opportunity Forum, a signature event for the Greater Philadelphia business community. Designed to help you prepare for upcoming contracting opportunities, the Forum offers valuable insights, networking opportunities, and connections with Department of Aviation (DOA) leadership and business resource partners who can help your business grow.

What to Expect

• Meet DOA leadership
• Learn about upcoming contracting opportunities
• Network with DOA management, peers, and business resource partners
• Build relationships that can help grow your business

Theme: Where Opportunity Takes Off: 2026 & Beyond

Forum Agenda

8:00 – 9:00 AM
Registration & Networking with Department of Aviation Business Units

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

General Session

Welcome & Department of Aviation Overview

Panel Discussions

• Innovate – Meet the Policy Makers: New City of Philadelphia Programs, Initiatives & Resources
• Include – Economic Opportunity for All: DBE, ACDBE, SBE & LBE Programs
• Inspire – Spotlight on Small and Local Businesses Working at the Airports
• Initiate – Upcoming Opportunities at Our Airports

12:00 – 1:00 PM
Networking with City Agencies & Business Resource Partners