Port of Oakland wins community/educational excellence award for environmental conference
Port honored for zero-emissions environmental symposium Oakland, Calif. – November 5, 2024: The Port of Oakland was presented with an award by the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) last week at the AAPA Annual Convention & Exposition. The AAPA is the unified voice of the seaport industry in the Americas, representing more than 130 […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport takes major step towards modernizing its facilities
OAK completes its Final Environmental Impact Report Oakland, Calif. – October 18, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK), completed its Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for a proposed OAK Terminal Modernization and Development Project. The Final EIR was released October 17, 2024. OAK is owned and operated by the Port of Oakland. The Port […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport announces on-demand visual interpretation
Blind and low vision travelers offered free access to Aira app Oakland, Calif. – October 15, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) today announced it will offer visual interpretation on-demand to blind and low-vision travelers with the Aira app. OAK travelers can use Aira for assistance with a range of tasks, including: locating bag drop, […]
‘San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’ fires back at SFO in opposition to preliminary injunction motion
Port of Oakland: ‘SFO failed to provide evidence of confusion’ Oakland, Calif. – October 9, 2024: The Port of Oakland—which owns and operates San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK)—yesterday filed its opposition papers responding to the City and County of San Francisco’s (SFO) motion for preliminary injunction. SFO’s motion, filed September 17, 2024, seeks […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport hosts Blue Angels for SF Fleet Week 2024 for tenth consecutive year
OAK home base again for air show performers Oakland, Calif. – October 1, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) will host the U.S. Navy Blue Angels for the tenth consecutive year for San Francisco Fleet Week 2024. The San Francisco Fleet Week 2024 Air Shows will begin Friday, October 11 and run through […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport launches new travel planning tool WhereWeFly
Passengers can now easily search, explore and plan a trip to OAK’s 48 nonstop destinations. Oakland, Calif. – September 30, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport has launched WhereWeFly, a 3D route map and destination guide that streamlines how passengers can search and discover OAK’s 48 destinations. The new tool is available on the airport’s website, […]
Statement from Mary Richardson, Port Attorney, Port of Oakland
Oakland, Calif. – Sept. 17, 2024: The recent injunctive relief request by the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office is a continuation of tactics rooted in publicity and anti-competitive bullying rather than on legal merits. The Port of Oakland, which owns and operates OAK, filed a counterclaim against SFO and has not yet received a response. […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport awarded Level Three Airport Carbon Accreditation
OAK will engage with airport partners to reduce carbon emissions Oakland, Calif. – September 16, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK), operated by the Port of Oakland, has achieved Level Three within Airports Council International’s Airport Carbon Accreditation program. The certification was received at the Airports Council International North America 2024 Annual Conference and […]
Volaris Airlines launches daily service to Los Cabos at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
First ever Volaris service from U.S. to Baja California beaches begins March 2025 Oakland, Calif. – September 13, 2024: Volaris, Mexico’s largest airline, has announced new daily nonstop flights to Los Cabos (SJD) at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK). The destination is located on the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport expects busy Labor Day weekend
OAK recommends arriving early and reserving on-site parking ahead Oakland, Calif. – August 23, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) gears up for a busy Labor Day weekend. OAK expects over 200,000 travelers to visit the airport between Thursday, August 29 and Tuesday, September 3. Based on scheduled airline seats, the busiest travel […]