Press Releases

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport completes sustainable ceiling replacement project

Nearly 50,000 pounds of material recycled; new tile composed of recycled material Oakland, Calif. – August 20, 2024: San Francisco...

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport launches free, augmented reality games for airport visitors

Designed to educate and entertain travelers on their smart phones Oakland, Calif. – August 16, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland...

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport kicks off construction of 16 new retail storefronts

New locations will include duty-free, news and convenience, specialty retail, and automated vending Oakland, Calif. – August 7, 2024: Last...

OAK’s newest airline – Viva Aerobus adds more flights, new destination

Daily flight to Guadalajara and additional frequency to Monterrey added Oakland, Calif. – August 6, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland...

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport project approved for federal funding

Federal Aviation Administration’s grant allotted for OAK’s taxiway modernization Oakland, Calif. – August 5, 2024: The San Francisco Bay Oakland...

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport celebrates National Aviation Day

Celebration starts early with activities for travelers on August 2 Oakland, Calif. – July 31, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland...

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport offers on-site parking discounts

Weekday deals allow passengers to park close and fly on time Oakland, Calif. – July 29, 2024: Passengers flying out...

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport sponsors season 19 of KQED TV show, “Check, Please! Bay Area”

The OAK is sponsoring season 19 of the KQED TV show, "Check, Please! Bay Area." The James Beard and Emmy...

Port of Oakland names Acting Assistant Director of Aviation Doug Mansel

The Port of Oakland names Doug Mansel as the Port’s new Acting Assistant Director of Aviation of OAK (OAK). As...

New local restaurant A16 opens at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport

New restaurant A16 is open and serving passengers at OAK (OAK) as of this week. The new quick-service restaurant at...

San Francisco Bay Oakland International welcomes Viva Aerobus for first-ever nonstop between OAK and Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

*Spanish version of release is available below. New flight connects businesses and families bringing popular new airline to OAK...

Port of Oakland names Craig Simon as its Director of Aviation

The Port of Oakland names Craig Simon as the Port’s new Director of Aviation, leading OAK (OAK). Mr. Simon takes...