OAK Begins 2015 with New Daily Nonstops
Press Release For Immediate Release January 6, 2015 OAK Begins 2015 with New Daily Nonstops to Dallas Love Field and Baltimore-Washington on Southwest Oakland, CA – Jan. 6, 2015 – Oakland International Airport (OAK) adds two cities to its route map today with the commencement by Southwest Airlines of the first-ever daily nonstop flights […]
New Saturday/Sunday Gates Ease Some Pressure
Press Release For Immediate Release January 5, 2015 New Saturday/Sunday Gates Ease Some Pressure on Port of Oakland Cargo Buildup More than 1,000 U.S. import containers move out every weekend Oakland, CA – Jan. 5, 2014 – New Saturday and Sunday gates are putting a dent in an extraordinary cargo buildup at the Port […]
Added measures to handle cargo increase
Press Release For Immediate Release December 22, 2014 Added measures at Port of Oakland to handle cargo increase Weekend gate, daily status updates help address unprecedented vessel traffic Oakland, CA – Dec. 22, 2014 – The Port of Oakland said today it has taken additional steps in an ongoing effort to manage container ships […]
‘Tis The Season For Easy Travel at OAK
Press Release For Immediate Release December 22, 2014 ‘Tis The Season For Easy Travel at Oakland International Airport New BART station, checkpoint redesign and more flights increase convenience at OAK Oakland, CA – Dec. 22, 2014 – Oakland International Airport (OAK) expects nearly 600,000 travelers to transit its two terminals on their way to […]
Southwest Continues Expansion at OAK
Press Release For Immediate Release December 17, 2014 Southwest Continues Expansion at Oakland International Airport New Daily Nonstops to Link Nashville, New Orleans with Bay Area Starting in June Oakland, CA – Dec. 17, 2014 – Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Southwest Airlines have announced the expansion of Southwest’s operations at OAK with the […]
Import Cargo Volume Continues to Grow
Press Release For Immediate Release December 15, 2014 Import cargo volume continues to grow at Port of Oakland Up 4% through November on marketing push, stronger consumer demand Oakland, CA – Dec. 15, 2014 – Containerized import volume continues to grow at the Port of Oakland. Through 11 months of 2014, imports are up […]
‘Dramatic reductions’ in emissions found at Port of Oakland
Press Release For Immediate Release December 12, 2014 ‘Dramatic reductions’ in emissions found at Port of Oakland Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory scientists say air quality should improve Oakland, CA – Dec. 12, 2014 – Researchers say they’ve measured “dramatic reductions” in diesel emissions at the Port of Oakland. The result, according to Lawrence Berkeley […]
Cranes the New Symbol of a City on the Rise
Press Release For Immediate Release December 9, 2014 Port of Oakland Cranes the New Symbol of a City on the Rise They didn’t inspire ‘Star Wars,’ but artists still drawn to the cargo-handling giants Click here for 2-minute video: http://youtu.be/JPT1yAA5e9c Oakland, CA – Dec. 9, 2014 – Things are looking up in Oakland–all the […]
Holiday Travelers Find More Flights, Less Hassle At OAK
Press Release For Immediate Release November 26, 2014 Holiday Travelers Find More Flights, Less Hassle At Oakland International Airport BART to OAK Now Open Oakland, CA – Nov. 26, 2014 – The holiday travel season is here and Oakland International Airport (OAK) is providing passengers with easier ways to get to more destinations nonstop. […]
Port Names Maritime Business Development Manager
Press Release For Immediate Release November 25, 2014 Port of Oakland Names Maritime Business Development Manager Ex-Maersk veteran Beth Frisher leads Sales, Marketing, Customer Relations Oakland, CA – Nov. 25, 2014 – The Port of Oakland today named ex-Maersk shipping line veteran Beth Frisher its Manager of Maritime Business Development. She’ll be responsible for […]