October was another busy month at OAK
Five consecutive months at over 1 million passengers Oakland, Calif. – November 29, 2022: In October of 2022, Oakland International Airport saw 1,042,454 passengers – marking the fifth month in a row of over one million total passengers. “Now five months of over 1 million passengers served, we expect to finish out the year strong,” says […]
As always, Oakland Airport is ready for Thanksgiving travelers
OAK expects 170,000 passengers over the holiday travel period Oakland, Calif. – November 17, 2022: Oakland International Airport (OAK) projects 170,000 passengers will use the airport during the five-day Thanksgiving holiday travel period from Wednesday, November 23 through Sunday, November 27. This is a 10 percent increase over last Thanksgiving and more than 90% of the 2019 […]
John Albrecht receives airport marketing and communications legacy award from Airports Council International
Also, OAK & About wins in best airport newsletter category Oakland, Calif. – November 1, 2022: On Thursday, Port of Oakland Aviation Marketing Manager John Albrecht received the Ted Bushelman Legacy Award for Creativity and Excellence from Airports Council International North America (ACI-NA). This lifetime achievement award was received during the Airport Marketing, Communications, and Customer Experience […]
Oakland Airport to host 2023 Air Service World Congress Event
Oakland, Calif. – October 26, 2022: Oakland International Airport is excited to announce that Air Service World Congress 2023 will take place in the San Francisco Bay Area and hosted by OAK from July 17-19, 2023! Oakland International is the main airport for the greater East Bay, the most populated area in the metropolitan San Francisco Bay […]
OAK surpasses 1 million passengers again in September
The busy summer ends with four consecutive months at a million plus Oakland, Calif. – October 25, 2022: In September of 2022, Oakland International Airport saw over one million passengers for the fourth month in a row. Additionally, passenger totals reached 90.1 percent of 2019 levels. “Passenger traffic at OAK continues to build, and we appreciate everyone […]
Oakland Airport hosts the U.S. Navy Blue Angels for SF Fleet Week 2022
OAK is home base for SF Fleet Week performers for the eighth consecutive year Oakland, Calif. – October 6, 2022: San Francisco Fleet Week 2022 is scheduled from Sunday, October 2nd through Monday, October 10th, 2022. Air show performers will include the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and other military and general aviation performers who will be […]
OAK surpasses 1 million passengers once again in August 2022
Highest return of traffic so far at 91.4 percent of August 2019 Oakland, Calif. – October 4, 2022: In August of 2022, Oakland International Airport saw over one million total passengers for the third month in a row. Additionally, passenger totals reached 91.4 percent of 2019 levels. This is the highest percent return seen so far at […]
Oakland Airport completes $30 million taxiway rehabilitation project
The rehabilitated Taxiways Victor and Bravo will serve nearly all flight operations at Oakland for the next 10-15 years Oakland, Calif. – September 28, 2022: On Wednesday morning, Oakland International Airport hosted a press event to showcase its now-complete $30 million Taxiway Victor and Bravo Rehabilitation Project. The newly repaved taxiways will serve nearly all flight operations at […]
Busy Labor Day weekend expected at Oakland International Airport
Nearly 225,000 passengers are expected to pass through the airport this holiday weekend, capping off a busy summer for OAK Oakland, Calif. – September 1, 2022: Oakland International Airport is prepared for what is expected to be a busy Labor Day weekend as the summer travel season wraps up. OAK estimates that nearly 225,000 passengers will arrive at […]
OAK exceeds 1 million passengers for second consecutive month
Over 90 percent of pre-pandemic traffic and a big jump in international arrivals Oakland, Calif. – August 31, 2022: In July 2022, Oakland International Airport saw its second consecutive month of total passenger traffic exceeding one million. Passenger traffic in July was higher than June, with a month-to-month increase of over 5.5 percent. Additionally, passenger totals reached […]