JSX expands Oakland service with new nonstop flights to Santa Monica starting in September
Customers can fly between Santa Monica Airport (SMO) and Oakland (OAK) for joyful, simple service along the California coast Oakland, Calif. – June 25, 2026: JSX, the award-winning air carrier dedicated to seamless and simplified air travel for all, today announces new non-stop flights between Santa Monica, CA (SMO) and Oakland, CA (OAK). Seats are now […]
Port of Oakland Cargo Volume Rises in May as Imports and Exports Grow
Total container volume increases year-over-year, marking second straight month of growth Oakland, Calif. – June 23, 2026: The Port of Oakland handled 190,958 TEUs (twenty-foot containers) in May 2026, up from 184,492 TEUs in April and a 1.9% increase over May 2025. Vessel calls increased from 79 in April to 88 in May, and total volume […]
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport Nears Completion on Major Dike Project
Newly raised and reinforced dike will protect airfield from sea level rise and flooding caused by earthquakes Oakland, Calif. – June 17, 2026: The Port of Oakland and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) today announced that work is nearly complete on a major infrastructure project that will protect the airport’s airfield from sea level rise […]
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 […]