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 projects that approximately 340,000 passengers will pass through the airport during the Thanksgiving holiday travel period from Friday, November 22 through Sunday, December 1. “We wish our community a very happy Thanksgiving and look forward to […]

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 the announcement of three new destinations in Mexico and additional frequency to existing destinations. The airline announced a new nonstop service to Zacatecas, its eighth destination from OAK. Zacatecas is the capital of the Mexican state […]

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport announces on-demand visual interpretation

Blind and low vision travelers offered free access to Aira app Oakland, Calif. – October 15, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) today announced it will offer visual interpretation on-demand to blind and low-vision travelers with the Aira app. OAK travelers can use Aira for assistance with a range of tasks, including: locating bag drop, […]

‘San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’ fires back at SFO in opposition to preliminary injunction motion

Port of Oakland: ‘SFO failed to provide evidence of confusion’ Oakland, Calif. – October 9, 2024: The Port of Oakland—which owns and operates San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK)—yesterday filed its opposition papers responding to the City and County of San Francisco’s (SFO) motion for preliminary injunction. SFO’s motion, filed September 17, 2024, seeks […]

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport launches new travel planning tool WhereWeFly

Passengers can now easily search, explore and plan a trip to OAK’s 48 nonstop destinations.            Oakland, Calif. – September 30, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport has launched WhereWeFly, a 3D route map and destination guide that streamlines how passengers can search and discover OAK’s 48 destinations. The new tool is available on the airport’s […]

Statement from Mary Richardson, Port Attorney, Port of Oakland

Oakland, Calif. – Sept. 17, 2024: The recent injunctive relief request by the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office is a continuation of tactics rooted in publicity and anti-competitive bullying rather than on legal merits. The Port of Oakland, which owns and operates OAK, filed a counterclaim against SFO and has not yet received a response. […]

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport awarded Level Three Airport Carbon Accreditation

OAK will engage with airport partners to reduce carbon emissions    Oakland, Calif. – September 16, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK), operated by the Port of Oakland, has achieved Level Three within Airports Council International’s Airport Carbon Accreditation program. The certification was received at the Airports Council International North America 2024 Annual Conference and […]