Oakland International Airport reports October 2020 traffic
Passenger traffic up 13.6 percent from September Oakland, Calif. – November 19, 2020: October 2020 passenger traffic at Oakland International Airport (OAK) increased 13.6 percent from what was reported for September 2020. In fact, the airport saw 43,490 more passengers than it did in September. OAK is the top San Francisco Bay Area airport measured […]
Frontier Airlines captures the power of the East Bay
Oakland International Airport’s new airline will serve Denver, Las Vegas and Phoenix Oakland, Calif. – November 17, 2020: Oakland International Airport welcomes Frontier Airlines offering nonstop service to Denver, Las Vegas and Phoenix beginning Feb. 4, 2021. Seats are now on sale and schedules available at FlyFrontier.com “We’re thrilled to have Frontier Airlines […]
Aloha begins at Oakland International Airport
Flights restored between OAK and Kauai, Maui, Oahu and the island of Hawaii Oakland, Calif. – November 2, 2020: Oakland International Airport welcomes the return of Hawaiian Airlines as well as the resumption of service to the neighbor islands of Hawaii, Kauai and Maui. Flights to the three neighbor islands join service to Oahu which […]
OAK and CityHealth Hawaii-certified as Trusted Testing and Travel Partners
New main terminal testing debut coinciding with Oct. 15 start of Hawaii’s Safe Travels Program Oakland, Calif. – October 13, 2020: As the State of Hawaii’s “Safe Travels Multi-Tier Program” begins on Oct. 15, 2020, Oakland International Airport (OAK) and CityHealth Urgent Care announce the opening of a second on-airport COVID testing facility located in front […]
Southwest Airlines to fly between Oakland International Airport and Palm Springs
Twice-daily Boeing 737 nonstops begin Nov. 15 Oakland, Calif. – October 8, 2020: Oakland International Airport welcomed the news that Southwest Airlines will begin nonstop service between the East Bay airport and Palm Springs, California (PSP). Two daily flights will begin on Nov. 15 and seats are now on sale at Southwest.com. Today Southwest published the following schedule: […]
Oakland Airport offering free rapid result COVID-19 Airport Testing Program
NOTE: This press release does not constitute any obligation by Oakland International Airport or CityHealth Urgent Care. It is important for travelers to know current testing options and destination requirements in advance. Expansion of program planned for Hawaii travelers beginning Oct. 15 Oakland, Calif. – Sept. 29, 2020: Oakland International Airport (OAK) said today it would begin […]
Oakland International Airport reports August 2020 passenger traffic
Oakland, Calif. – September 24, 2020: August 2020 passenger traffic at Oakland International Airport (OAK) decreased 8.4 percent from what was reported for July 2020. In fact, 28,535 fewer passengers departed from OAK than did in July. “Encouraging June to July growth was dampened as cases of COVID-19 increased during August,” says Bryant L. Francis, Port […]
Oakland International Airport is prepared for a busy Labor Day holiday weekend
Discounted on-airport parking makes it easy Oakland, Calif. – September 3, 2020: Oakland International Airport (OAK) expects the gradual return of airline traffic to continue over the Labor Day holiday weekend, a traditionally busy time for the airport. OAK has up to 80 daily departures to a total of 36 destinations during the upcoming four-day weekend. […]
Spirit Airlines to connect Orange County and Oakland International Airport
Twice-daily nonstop flights begin Nov. 17 Oakland, Calif. – September 1, 2020: Oakland International Airport (OAK) announces that Spirit Airlines will commence service between OAK and Orange County’s John Wayne Airport (SNA) beginning Nov. 17 with two daily nonstop flights. Orange County Airport is the best option for those visiting Santa Ana, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, […]
Oakland International Airport reports July 2020 passenger traffic
Oakland, Calif. – August 18, 2020: July 2020 passenger traffic at Oakland International Airport (OAK) increased 34 percent from what was reported for June 2020. In fact, over 86,000 more passengers departed from OAK than did in June. “While far from normal, in July we had a month-over-month uptick in traffic as airlines restored air service […]