SFO and OAK Resolve Trademark Lawsuit Over Airport Name
Oakland, Calif. – April 28, 2026: The City and County of San Francisco and the Port of Oakland have agreed to resolve a trademark lawsuit over the Oakland airport’s official name, which will remain “Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport.” The terms of the agreement were memorialized in a formal document that is available on the airports’ […]
OAK’s Restroom Renovation Program wins Airport Business News’ 2026 Project of the Year
Award recognizes innovative redesign of one of the airport’s most-used amenities Oakland, Calif. – April 27, 2026: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) has been named the recipient of Airport Business News’ 2026 Project of the Year for its Terminal Restroom Renovation Program, Phase 1. The award recognizes the airport’s achievement in transforming aging restroom facilities […]
Alaska Airlines Strengthens California Connectivity with Inaugural Oakland–San Diego Flights
The airport and airline celebrated the new flight with Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee Oakland, Calif. – April 23, 2026: Alaska Airlines yesterday marked the inaugural launch of four daily, year-round nonstop flights between Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The addition marks a significant expansion of intra-California connectivity for Bay […]
OAK celebrates Valentine’s Day with free love letters and festive decor
Love letter drop boxes are available to travelers at select gates Oakland, Calif. – February 9, 2026: Love is in the air at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) this Valentine’s season. In partnership with Southwest Airlines, OAK is inviting travelers to share the love through a special free Valentine’s Day love letter activation designed to […]
CLEAR launches biometric “eGates” and TSA PreCheck® enrollment at OAK
New services introduced just in time for major sporting events in the Bay Area Oakland, Calif. – January 13, 2026: CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, has launched new biometric “eGates” – that will help passengers move through security checks even faster – and will begin accepting TSA PreCheck® enrollment applications at Oakland San Francisco […]
OAK is turning up the fun for busy December holidays
The airport is spreading cheer during the December holidays with festive terminal décor and its third annual gift-wrapping event Oakland, Calif. – December 19, 2025: The December holidays have arrived at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), and its terminals are looking merry and bright. The airport expects approximately 400,000 passengers to pass through the […]
District® brings Bay Area flavor to Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport
Beloved local restaurant debuts at OAK with shareable plates, comfort-driven handhelds, fresh salads, and an extensive beverage program Oakland, Calif. – December 18, 2025: SSP America, a division of SSP Group, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, is proud to announce the opening of District at Oakland San Francisco […]
Oakland Public Library partners with Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport to launch free digital reading campaign for travelers
Content is complimentary for all travelers – no library card required Oakland, Calif. – November 21, 2025: Just in time for the busy Thanksgiving travel rush, Oakland Public Library (OPL) is teaming up with the Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) to bring free reading resources to travelers. Beginning Monday, November 24, digital ads will appear […]
Thanksgiving travel begins at OAK
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport projects nearly a quarter of a million passengers Oakland, Calif. – November 20, 2025: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) is ringing in the holiday season and is prepared for a busy Thanksgiving holiday. The airport will welcome nearly a quarter of a million passengers during the Thanksgiving holiday travel period. […]
OAK achieves Level 4 Airport Carbon Accreditation
The airport has made significant efforts to reduce emissions Oakland, Calif. – November 3, 2025: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) has reached new heights in its fourth year participating in the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program, having achieved Level 4, the second highest ACA certification. “Our OAK team is committed to reducing carbon emissions in […]