Press Releases
OAK Soars, Leading Bay Area Air Travel Recovery – 99 percent of flights completed over Memorial Day weekend
Smooth operations with passenger traffic reaching 92 percent of 2019 Oakland, Calif. – June 2, 2022: Oakland International Airport experienced...
Oakland International Airport surpassed 80% of pre-pandemic passenger levels in April 2022
Oakland, Calif. – May 26, 2022: Oakland International Airport (OAK) has reached a milestone for the return of passenger traffic...
Memorial Day weekend starts peak summer travel and OAK is ready
Airport expects 90% of pre-pandemic passengers and is offering new routes, discounted parking, and new concessions this summer Oakland, Calif....
Spirit begins daily nonstop service between OAK and San Diego
Oakland, Calif. – May 25, 2022: Today, Spirit Airlines begins flying their new route between OAK and San Diego. Seats...
OAK Airport completes Phase 1 of its $30 million Flood Hazard Protection Project
OAK’s improved perimeter dike will protect the airport against floods and sea level rise for decades. Oakland, Calif. – May...
March passenger traffic at OAK increases by 24.4 percent month-to-month
OAK continues to show highest return of pre-pandemic travel in the Bay at 76 percent Oakland, Calif. – May 10,...
National AIDS Memorial installs three new displays at OAK to remember lives lost to HIV/AIDS
Oakland, Calif. – April 21, 2022: The National AIDS Memorial has completed the last of three displays currently being shown...
OAK presents the Oakland California Corridor Challenge
As intra-Cal flights return to full schedules, two noted travel experts have accepted the challenge to Fly the East Bay...
Spirit adds daily nonstop between OAK and Newark Liberty Airport serving metropolitan New York City
EWR is the eighth destination now offered by Spirit Airlines at OAK Oakland, Calif. – March 24, 2022: Spirit Airlines...
OAK passenger traffic at 79% of pre-pandemic levels in February 2022
Closest return to pre-pandemic level in the Bay Area so far Oakland, Calif. – March 23, 2022: February marks the...
OAK January ‘22 passenger traffic up 119% compared to January ‘21
Oakland, Calif. – March 14, 2022: In January 2022, passenger traffic at Oakland International Airport (OAK) reached 62.2 percent of...
Spirit adds new daily flight between OAK and San Diego
SAN makes it seven destinations offered by Spirit at OAK Oakland, Calif. – March 10, 2022: Spirit Airlines has announced...