OAKLAND SURPASSES 1 MILLION PASSENGERS IN MAY
SUMMER TRAVEL EXPECTED TO BE BUSIEST ON RECORD Oakland, CA: (June 29, 2018) – Officials at Oakland International Airport today released May traffic reports, which indicate that total passengers at the airport increased 4.1%, from 1,140,821 in May 2017, to 1,187,120 passengers in May this year. The increase is based upon 1.7% more flight […]
Oakland International Experiencing Strong Summer Demand for Expanded Domestic and International Service
East Bay Airport Will Continue Soaring as it Approaches Record Level Passenger Traffic Oakland, CA: (June 8, 2018) – On the brink of what is anticipated to be a near record summer travel period, Oakland International Airport officials remain optimistic following the announcement that one airline partner, LEVEL, will shift its twice weekly operation from the East Bay to San Francisco. LEVEL, operated by Iberia […]
Oakland International Airport will be Home to Two American Heart Association Hands-Only CPR training kiosks
Interactive Machine Teaches Life-Saving Skill to Travelers in Five Minutes OAKLAND, CA: (June 4, 2018) — The American Heart Association – the world’s leading voluntary health organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular disease – unveiled two Hands-Only CPR training kiosks today at Oakland International Airport during National CPR and AED Awareness Week, an annual observance that […]
April Passenger Traffic Up 5.4% at Oakland International
Monthly Passenger Totals Continue Rise Thanks to New Operations Oakland, CA: (May 31, 2018) – The Oakland International Airport (OAK) has released its April Passenger Traffic reporting, adding yet another month of consecutive growth. Total passenger traffic at the airport increased from 1,061,616 in April 2017, to 1,119,019 passengers in April 2018. The increase represents […]
Bay Area’s Only Nonstop Memphis Flights Launch at OAK Airport Today
Allegiant Air Brings Southern Hospitality to Oakland with $59 One-way Fares Oakland, CA: (May 30, 2018) – Oakland International Airport (OAK) announced today that Allegiant Air has launched nonstop service between Oakland and Memphis, Tennessee. Today is the first day of the seasonal summer service, which flies on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and kicked off sales […]
Oakland International Airport Braces for Busy Memorial Day Weekend
New Routes and Greater Frequency Boosts Airport’s Summer Outlook Oakland, CA: (May 25, 2018) — This Memorial Day holiday weekend kicks off what is expected to be a record summer travel season across the nation. At Oakland International Airport (OAK), traffic is also expected to surge due to new domestic and international destinations and increased […]
TSA Pre✓® enrollment offered for two weeks at Oakland International Airport
Southwest Airlines currently offering incentive for its customers to enroll OAKLAND, CA: (May 21, 2018) – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that travelers will have the opportunity to go to Oakland International Airport (OAK) to enroll in the popular TSA Pre✓® expedited screening program starting today, Monday, May 21. TSA Pre✓® enrollment center […]
TSA Pre✓® enrollment offered for two weeks at Oakland International Airport
Southwest Airlines currently offering incentive for its customers to enroll OAKLAND, CA: (May 21, 2018) – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that travelers will have the opportunity to go to Oakland International Airport (OAK) to enroll in the popular TSA Pre✓® expedited screening program starting today, Monday, May 21. TSA Pre✓® enrollment center […]
Oakland International Airport Welcomes Passengers Screening Canines Ahead Of Summer Travel Season
Working Canines Will Help Keep Departing Passengers Safe and Secure Oakland, CA: (May 18, 2018) – In what is expected to be the busiest summer travel season ever nationwide, officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) showcased some of the key assets they will use to keep passengers […]
Oakland Selected to Launch New Southwest Hawaii Flights
East Bay Airport First in Line for Carrier’s West Coast – Hawaiian Islands Routes Oakland, CA – (May 4, 2018): Oakland International Airport was revealed as one of the first Mainland U.S. Airports to welcome Southwest Airlines’ much-anticipated new service to Hawaii. The airline announced earlier this year that it planned to launch service to Honolulu (island […]