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Oakland’s Board of Port Commissioners Elects New Officers
July 30, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release July 30, 2012 Oakland’s Board of Port Commissioners Elects New Officers President Gilda Gonzales 1st Vice-President James W. Head 2nd Vice-President Alan S. Yee Oakland, CA — July 30, 2012 — The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners has three new officers. The Port Board approved a resolution officially ratifying the election… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Adopts Fiscal Year 2012-13 Budget
July 20, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release July 20, 2012 Port of Oakland Adopts Fiscal Year 2012-13 Budget $406.7 Million Budget Focuses on Core Needs, Competitiveness, and Shared Commitment to Long-Term Sustainability Oakland, CA—July 20, 2012— On June 21, 2012, the Board of Port Commissioners adopted the Port of Oakland’s Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year… Read More
Read Full Article...Spirit Airlines to Serve Dallas-Ft. Worth from OAK in Spring 2013
July 5, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release July 5, 2012 Spirit Airlines to Serve Dallas-Ft. Worth Nonstop from OAK in Spring 2013 Oakland, Calif.- July 5, 2012 – Spirit Airlines announced today that it will launch new service between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) on April 25, 2013. “It is great news for travelers… Read More
Read Full Article...TUI’s ArkeFly Begins Oakland-Amsterdam Service
June 7, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release June 7, 2012 TUI’s ArkeFly Begins Oakland-Amsterdam Service Great Vacation Destination, with Connections to many European Cities; Economic Impact of $5 Million to Bay Area Tourism Oakland, Calif. – June 7, 2012 – For the first time, scheduled service is now available between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Amsterdam. ArkeFly,… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Starts Impasse Actions SEIU Union Rejects Agreement
June 5, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release June 5, 2012 Port of Oakland Starts Impasse Actions after SEIU Union Rejects Tentative Agreement on a New 4-Year Contract Oakland, Calif.,–June 5, 2012—The Port of Oakland announced today it is initiating impasse actions in an effort to negotiate a new contract with Service Employees International Local 1021. The impasse… Read More
Read Full Article...DOT Secretary Appoints Port Director of Aviation Consumer Protection
May 24, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release May 24, 2012 DOT Secretary LaHood Appoints Port’s Director of Aviation to Aviation Consumer Protection Committee Deborah Ale Flint Director of Aviation Port of Oakland U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced the appointment of the four members of a new committee that will advise the Secretary on measures to… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Welcomes Newly-Appointed Commissioner
May 21, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release May 21, 2012 Port of Oakland Welcomes Newly-Appointed Commissioner Earl S. Hamlin Brings over 30 Years of Finance and Business Development Experience Oakland Mayor Jean Quan with newly-appointed Port Commissioner Earl S. Hamlin Oakland, Calif.—May 18, 2012 – The Port of Oakland welcomes its newest Port Commissioner, Earl S. Hamlin, who… Read More
Read Full Article...Nonstop Summer Fun Begins at OAK this Memorial Day Weekend
May 18, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release May 18, 2012 Nonstop Summer Fun Begins at Oakland International Airport this Memorial Day Weekend OAK Kicks Off Summer Travel, and Celebrates 85 Years of Aviation Excellence OAKLAND, Calif. (May 18, 2012) — Things are looking bright on the sunny side of the San Francisco Bay as Oakland International Airport… Read More
Read Full Article...OAK Receives $2.5 Million For Emissions Reduction from FAA
May 13, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release May 13, 2012 Oakland International Receives $2.5 Million For Emissions Reduction from FAA Vale Grant for Installing Electrical Power at Aircraft Parking Ramp Oakland, Calif. —May 13, 2010— Oakland International Airport (OAK), owned and operated by the Port of Oakland, received a $2.5 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration… Read More
Read Full Article...Allegiant Launches New Base in San Francisco Bay Area at OAK
May 3, 2012
Press Releases For Immediate Release May 3, 2012 Allegiant Launches New Base in San Francisco Bay Area at Oakland International Airport Oakland Mayor Jean Quan expressed gratitude that Allegiant chose OAK as the best gateway to Bay Area tourism, and added 60 Oakland-based jobs. Custom cake specially designed for Allegiant’s celebration of their new base… Read More
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