Press Releases
Avianca adds new El Salvador flight at OAK
Avianca Airlines announced that it will commence four times weekly seasonal service from OAK to San Salvador, El Salvador (SAL)....
Oakland Airport recycles 15,000 pounds of material for flooring project
OAK has just installed recycled carpeting in Terminal 1 as a component of its environmentally sustainable facility improvement project. The...
Southwest begins nonstop flights to Baltimore-Washington DC
Today, Southwest Airlines begins nonstop service to Baltimore/Washington DC (BWI). The flight will operate daily on Southwest’s Boeing 737 aircraft...
OAK anticipates over 210,000 travelers for Labor Day holiday
Oakland International Airport (OAK) estimates that over 210,000 travelers will pass through the airport between Thursday, August 31 and Tuesday,...
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...