City of Phoenix Aviation Department Aviation Business Summit

The City of Phoenix Aviation Department will be hosting the 2026 Aviation Business Summit on March 10, 2026, from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. The in-person event is designed to give interested businesses the opportunity to learn, network, and understand the tools available for doing business with Sky Harbor, Deer Valley, and Goodyear airports. In addition to a variety of informative sessions and panel discussions, the event will also have opportunities to network and interact with City staff, community partners and businesses partners throughout the day.

The Aviation Business Summit is a free event, breakfast and lunch is included for all registered attendees. Event registration will close at noon on March 6, 2026, or once capacity is reached.

For questions or reasonable accommodation requests please email busopps.aviation@phoenix.gov or call (602) 273-3390

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Date

Mar 10 2026

Time

Mountain
8:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Location

Warehouse215
215 E Grant St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA

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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

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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.

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