Press Releases

Oakland Airport announces opening of first new renovated restroom

Men’s restroom in Terminal 1 is the first completed under renovation project’s phase 1  Oakland, Calif. – February 11, 2025:...

Oakland Airport reports over 10.8 million passengers in 2024

Passenger experience improvements introduced at OAK  Oakland, Calif. –February 3, 2025: Oakland Airport (OAK) reports over 10.8 million total passengers...

Forge Pizza opens for business at Oakland Airport’s Terminal 2

Oakland, Calif. – January 16, 2025: This week at Oakland Airport (OAK), new restaurant Forge Pizza opened in the airport’s...

OAK Airport achieves GBAC STAR accreditation

Oakland, Calif. – December 20, 2024: Oakland Airport (OAK) has achieved Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC) STAR™ accreditation, the gold...

Port of Oakland appeals order temporarily blocking use of new airport name

S.F. has no right to stifle competition, officials say Oakland, Calif. – December 12, 2024: The Port of Oakland today...

OAK Airport rings in December holiday travel season

Live music, gift-wrapping station, holiday décor, and more happening at OAK Oakland, Calif. – December 12, 2024: Oakland Airport (OAK)...

First of 16 new retail stores opens at OAK

East Bay Trails in Terminal 2 offers convenience, apparel, and locally made goods Oakland, Calif. – December 10, 2024: East Bay...

Viva begins new daily Guadalajara service at OAK Airport

OAK’s newest international carrier expands with second nonstop destination Oakland, Calif. – December 3, 2024: Yesterday, OAK Airport’s newest international carrier,...

Port of Oakland Commissioners certify environmental report for proposed OAK Terminal Modernization and Development

Vote marks the completion of state environmental milestone; moves on to federal environmental review Oakland, Calif. – November 21, 2024:...

OAK Airport welcomes Thanksgiving travelers

OAK projects 340,000 travelers to pass through the airport for the holiday Oakland, Calif. – November 20, 2024: OAK Airport...

Volaris adds three new routes to Mexico at OAK

Zacatecas, Monterrey, and Los Cabos Oakland, Calif. – November 15, 2024: Volaris Airlines is celebrating 15 years at OAK with...

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...