Press Releases

New Berkeley-based restaurant opens in Terminal 1 at OAK

New quick-service restaurant Cancún Sabor Mexicano is now open and serving passengers at Oakland International Airport’s Terminal 1. The new...

Port of Oakland welcomes Alameda County’s unanimous endorsement of proposed airport name modification

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors yesterday unanimously endorsed changing the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) name to the ‘San...

‘San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’ receives preliminary approval

The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners voted unanimously today to modify the airport’s name to “San Francisco Bay Oakland International...

Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Volaris endorse plans for “San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport”

Oakland, Calif. – April 9, 2024: The Port of Oakland’s announcement that it will consider modifying the airport’s name has...

Oakland, East Bay residents comfortable with modifying airport’s name

Oakland, CA – April 8, 2024: The Port of Oakland released survey results today showing that local residents are comfortable...

East Bay travel leaders unified in support of OAK name modification

Today, business groups from Oakland, Walnut Creek, the Tri-Valley, and Berkeley, representing thousands of enterprises in the East Bay, announced...

Port of Oakland considers name modification for OAK

The Port of Oakland will consider modifying the airport’s name to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport from its current...

Oakland Airport celebrates Southwest Airlines’ five years of service to Hawaii

The Port of Oakland names Craig Simon as the Port’s new Director of Aviation, leading San Francisco Bay Oakland International...

Advanced Air launches at Oakland International Airport

On Sunday, March 17th, Advanced Air will launch its inaugural service at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) with...

Oakland International Airport projects over 1 million passengers for spring break

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is projecting over 1 million passengers to pass through the airport between March 15...

Port of Oakland renews 7-year contract with Alameda County Sheriff’s Office

Alameda County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) will continue to provide all law enforcement services to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport...

Oakland International Airport saw over 42 percent jump in international passengers in January

In January of 2024, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) saw significantly higher levels of international passenger traffic with...