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2010 Northern California MegaRegion Summit

Press Releases For Immediate Release March 10, 2010 2010 Northern California MegaRegion Summit Moving America’s Economic Recovery Forward Megaregion Summit Focuses on Critical Issues and Investments Related to Goods Movement in Northern California Leaders to Discuss Key Infrastructure Investments, Maritime Port Development & Regional Collaboration OAKLAND, CA – On Friday, March 26th, hundreds of business,… Read More

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Port of Oakland has a New Commissioner

Press Releases For Immediate Release January 25, 2010 Port of Oakland Has a New Commissioner Oakland, Calif.–January 25, 2010 – The Port of Oakland has a new Port Commissioner. Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums nominated Michael Lighty who was officially confirmed last week. Lighty will be filling the position previously held by Anthony Batarse Jr. (Term… Read More

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OAK Was No. 1 for On-Time Arrivals Among U.S. Airports in 2009

Press Releases For Immediate Release January 11, 2010 Oakland International Airport Was No. 1 for On-Time Arrivals Among U.S. Airports in 2009 Oakland, Calif. (Jan. 11, 2010) – Long recognized by Bay Area travelers for its convenience and efficiency, Oakland International Airport (OAK) was named No. 1 for on-time arrivals among all North American airports… Read More

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Two-Week Implementation Period for Port of Oakland Truckers

Press Releases For Immediate Release January 4, 2010 Two-Week Implementation Period for Port of Oakland Truckers Allows access to port while prior grant applications are re-evaluated for newly released state and district funding Oakland, CA 1-04-10 – Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums, California Air Resources Board (CARB), Bay Area Air Quality Management District, and the Port… Read More

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Southwest Airlines Announces More Flights at OAK for Spring 2010

Press Releases For Immediate Release December 17, 2009 Southwest Airlines Announces More Flights at Oakland International Airport for Spring 2010 Nonstop Service to Nashville Restored; Frequencies Added in Three Markets Oakland, Calif. (December 17, 2009) — Southwest Airlines announced yesterday that it will restore nonstop service between the Bay Area’s Oakland International Airport (OAK) and… Read More

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OAK Prepares for Thanksgiving Holiday Travelers

Press Releases For Immediate Release November 20, 2009 Oakland International Airport Prepares for Thanksgiving Holiday Travelers Guaranteed Long-Term Parking; In-Terminal Improvements OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 20, 2009 – Oakland International Airport (OAK) is preparing for its busiest travel period of the year. Plenty of long-term parking is expected to be available throughout the holiday travel period. Renovations… Read More

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First-Ever Collaboration at World Shipping Summit in Qingdao, China

Press Releases For Immediate Release November 12, 2009 Us West Coast Ports/Western Rails Announce First-Ever Collaboration at World Shipping Summit in Qingdao, China Six Major US West Coast Ports and Two Major Rail Companies Demonstrate Strength of USWC as Global Gateway to America Qingdao, China (Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009) — In a historical first, six major… Read More

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Alaska Airlines Launches Hawaii Service from Bay Area

Press Releases For Immediate Release November 9, 2009 Alaska Airlines Launches Hawaii Service from Bay Area OAKLAND—Alaska Airlines today inaugurated four-times-weekly service between Oakland, Calif., and Kahului, Hawaii, on the island of Maui, and tomorrow will begin thrice-weekly service between Oakland and Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii. “Known for its beautiful beaches and… Read More

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Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Bans Dirty Trucks

Press Releases For Immediate Release October 9, 2009 Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Bans Dirty Trucks Strict Truck Ban Goes Beyond State Regulations and Starts January 2010 to Help Clear the Air Oakland, CA 10-09-09 – This week at the regularly scheduled October 6, 2009 board meeting, the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners adopted a strict… Read More

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