2025 Philadelphia International Airport Business Opportunity Forum

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, and connections with Department of Aviation (DOA) leadership and business resource partners who can help your business grow.

What to Expect:

· Meet DOA’s leadership team

· Learn about upcoming contract opportunities

· Network with DOA management, peers, and resource partners

· Build relationships that can fuel your success

Theme: Navigating Towards Success

Agenda

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

9:00 – 12:00 PM: General Session

· Welcome & Department of Aviation Overview

· Economic Opportunity for All – Meet the Policy Makers

· Panel Discussions:

o Success in Business with the City

o Success in Concessions at PHL

o Success in Contracting

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

Date
Oct 03 2025
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Time
Eastern Time
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Location
Philadelphia Airport Marriott
Terminal B, One Arrivals Road Terminal B, Arrivals Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19153
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Organizer
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Website https://www.phl.org/
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Judges

Each Runway to Success Competition will feature a judging panel composed of industry executives and business owners with expertise across the airport, aviation and transportation sectors, including operations, procurement and supplier management.

The final pitch competition, held at the AMAC Airport Business Conference, will feature a VIP panel of leaders from the largest airport food and retail operators in North America who possess the authority to extend a business offer.

Suppliers

Supplier applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Suppliers of Goods and Services Positioned to Support Growth, Innovation or Customer Experience in the Aviation Industry

  • Suppliers Offering Strategic, Innovative or Scalable Solutions

  • Must Be Registered as a Legal Business Entity and in Good Standing

  • At Least 51% Minority- or Woman-Owned

  • Able to Clearly Articulate the Value of Their Product or Service in a Short Pitch Format

  • Must Be Available to Attend the Live Pitch Event

  • Must Not Currently Have or Be In the Process of Establishing an Agreement With Any Operators or Airport Concessionaires

APPLY

HOSTS

AMAC is accepting applications from partners to host one of the eight (8) first-round Runway to Success Supplier Pitch Competitions.

Hosting a first-round competition is critical to the overall Runway to Success Supplier Competition. Each host site serves as a gateway for local and regional entrepreneurs, small businesses and ACDBEs to access AMAC’s national platform and connect to contracting and partnership opportunities.

APPLY