Press Releases

New Oakland International Airport restaurant opens this week

This week, OAK is celebrating the opening of its new restaurant, the OAK Clubhouse. The restaurant is located in OAK’s...

Port of Oakland commits to aggressive carbon reduction plan at airport

As part of the Port of Oakland’s road to zero emissions, the Port is developing an aggressive program to reduce...

Oakland Airport completes $11 million terminal security exit project

OAK has completed its Terminal 2 (T2) Security Exit Project. The exit upgrade will increase security at the airport and...

Port of Oakland Commissioners confirm appointment of Interim Director of Aviation

The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners passed a resolution confirming the appointment of Craig Simon as Interim Director of Aviation....

OAK publishes draft environmental report for proposed Terminal Modernization and Development Project

The Port of Oakland has passed a critical milestone in its proposed Terminal Modernization and Development Project for Oakland International...

OAK brings in airline executives from around the world to get more destinations for the East Bay

OAK is hosting the Air Service World Congress at the Claremont Club & Spa, A Fairmont Resort in Oakland. In...

Summer travel kicked off in May with over 1 million passengers at OAK

Up nearly 3% from last May, traffic boosted by new destinations Oakland, Calif. – June 29, 2023: In May 2023,...

Independence Day and new destinations lead to peak summer traffic at OAK

New nonstops include Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation Oakland, Calif. – June 28, 2023: Oakland International Airport officials expect...

The Bay Area’s most unique flight is back for the summer at OAK

SATA Azores Airlines flies nonstop to the Azorean Archipelago Oakland, Calif. – June 13, 2023: Today, the Bay Area’s most...

Oakland Airport reports April 2023 passenger traffic

International passenger arrivals increase by nearly 17 percent from March Oakland, Calif. – June 6, 2023: In April of 2023,...

Summer travel kicks off at OAK with 11 destinations added

Airport projects a busy Memorial Day weekend with 130,000 travelers expected Oakland, Calif. – May 23, 2023: Oakland International Airport...

Mural & exhibit featuring disabled artists and disability rights activists hung at the Oakland Airport

Honoring 50-years of local Center for Independent Living & disability rights advocate Judith Heumann May 22, 2023: The Center for...