Frontier Airlines to Return to Oakland San Franscisco Bay Airport This Summer With New Nonstop Service to Las Vegas

To Celebrate, America’s Low Fare Airline Is Offering Fares Starting at $49* Oakland, Calif. – June 9, 2026: Frontier Airlines (Nasdaq: ULCC) announced its return to Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) today, with nonstop service to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas (LAS) launching this summer. The new route, beginning Aug. 20, will […]
Port of Oakland’s Free Harbor Tours – 2026 Season

Tickets available June 2 at 8 PM for the June 12th tour, which runs every month through October 2026 Oakland, Calif. – June 2, 2026: This week, the Port of Oakland will offer its popular free harbor tours to the public from June to October 2026. The narrated 90-minute boat tour is a unique opportunity […]
Port of Oakland Cargo Remains Steady in April Despite Fewer Vessel Calls

Exports again outpace imports as cargo flows show resilience amid shifting shipping patterns Oakland, Calif. – May 29, 2026: The Port of Oakland handled 184,492 TEUs (twenty-foot containers) in April, reflecting stable cargo activity despite fewer vessel arrivals during the month. April volume was down modestly from March’s 198,667 TEUs; total vessel calls declined from […]
Port of Oakland Welcomes Dave & Buster’s to Oakland’s Jack London Square

As the national brand arrives, Port celebrates 2025’s SB 304, which expanded opportunities for diverse and community-focused businesses Oakland, Calif. – May 4, 2026: Today, the Port of Oakland celebrates the opening of Dave & Buster’s at 55 Harrison Street in Jack London Square. This is an important milestone in the district’s revitalization. Dave & […]
Port of Oakland Maintains Strong ‘A+’ and ‘A’ Credit Ratings

Stable outlook reflects financial strength due to diversified operations Oakland, Calif. – April 30, 2026: The Port of Oakland announced that Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings has maintained its strong credit rating, assigning an ‘A+’ rating to senior-lien bonds and an ‘A’ rating to intermediate-lien bonds, both with a stable outlook. The report highlights the Port’s varied revenue streams […]
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 […]
Port of Oakland Cargo Volume Rebounds in March as Vessel Calls Rise

Container volume rises month over month, signaling increase in activity heading into second quarter Oakland, Calif. – April 21, 2026: The Port of Oakland handled 198,667 TEUs (twenty-foot containers) in March, up significantly from 163,254 TEUs in February, as vessel calls and cargo activity returned to more typical levels. The Port recorded 86 vessel calls in March, compared to 72 […]
Port of Oakland Recognized for Effort to Protect Whales and the Environment

Port receives Gold Award from Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Oakland, Calif. – March 30, 2026: The Port of Oakland will receive a special Gold Award by the organization Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies (BWBS) on April 22 for participation in the 2025 Vessel Speed Reduction (VSR) Season. The Port joined BWBS last year […]