Press Releases

Port of Oakland Appoints Justin Berton as Director of Communications 

Oakland, Calif. – Jan. 28, 2026: The Port of Oakland announced the appointment of Justin Berton to serve as its...

CLEAR launches biometric “eGates” and TSA PreCheck® enrollment at OAK 

New services introduced just in time for major sporting events in the Bay Area  Oakland, Calif. – January 13, 2026: CLEAR...

OAK is turning up the fun for busy December holidays 

The airport is spreading cheer during the December holidays with festive terminal décor and its third annual gift-wrapping event  Oakland,...

District® brings Bay Area flavor to Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport

Beloved local restaurant debuts at OAK with shareable plates, comfort-driven handhelds, fresh salads, and an extensive beverage program Oakland, Calif....

OAK Allows Public to Visit Airport Terminals Beyond Security

New ‘OAK Guest Pass’ Program Allows Non-Passengers to Pass Security to Meet Family, Loved Ones at the Gates and Shop...

Oakland Public Library partners with Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport to launch free digital reading campaign for travelers

Content is complimentary for all travelers – no library card required Oakland, Calif. – November 21, 2025: Just in time...

Board of Port Commissioners’ Statement Regarding Air Cargo Activities at OAK

As Port Board members appointed to lead a local government agency, we are also Oakland residents, parents, siblings, and members...

Thanksgiving travel begins at OAK

Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport projects nearly a quarter of a million passengers Oakland, Calif. – November 20, 2025: Oakland...

Government shutdown update: Reduced flights at OAK

Statement from OAK as of 9:00 AM, November 7, 2025 Oakland, Calif. – November 7, 2025: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport...

OAK achieves Level 4 Airport Carbon Accreditation

The airport has made significant efforts to reduce emissions Oakland, Calif. – November 3, 2025: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)...

Alaska Airlines announces San Diego nonstops at OAK

Four daily flights now on sale at alaskaair.com Oakland, Calif. – October 27, 2025: Alaska Airlines is expanding its footprint...

OAK supports federal workers during government shutdown

Unpaid essential workers receive relief in the form of free meals from the airport akland, Calif. – October 24, 2025: In...