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 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 […]

Oakland International Airport March Passenger Tally Up 6%

International flights and strong market demand drive increased traffic Oakland, CA – (April 30, 2018): New long-haul flights – both domestic and international – combined with strong demand, increased Oakland International Airport’s (OAK) passenger traffic 6 percent in March. According to Airport data released today, 1.07 million travelers flew through OAK last month. That was […]

Legendary Bay Area Journalist to Travel the World from OAK Airport

Former Weather Anchor Launches Travel Show with Growing Roster of Nonstop Destinations Oakland, CA: (April 27, 2018) – Oakland International Airport has signed an agreement with longtime TV personality, Roberta Gonzales, to produce travel shows featuring OAK’s newest domestic and international destinations beginning May 19th. Gonzales will bring her well-known wit and charisma back into Bay Area living rooms […]

Oakland International Airport holds career day for youngsters

Pilots on cockpit preparing for flight

Aviation Day inspires Oakland Unified School District elementary students   Oakland, Calif. – Apr. 13, 2018: Oakland International Airport is sponsoring “Oakland Aviation Day” for 30 elementary school students from the Oakland Unified School District tomorrow. The day-long camp will explore jobs in the aviation industry. Students will experience hands on training, classroom lessons, and interactive […]

Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates 10 Years at Oakland International Airport

Airline’s New CEO, Peter Ingram, in Oakland to Commemorate Milestone Oakland, CA:  (April 12, 2018) – Oakland International Airport (OAK) welcomes new Hawaiian Airlines CEO, Peter Ingram, today as the Airport and Airline celebrate ten years of partnership. Hawaiian inaugurated service between Oakland and Honolulu on May 1, 2008.   Mr. Ingram is in Oakland to celebrate the milestone, and to highlight the airline’s newest addition to […]

Oakland International Airport Welcomes New Daily Regional Service

Nonstop Route to Crescent City Launches Today   Oakland, CA:  (April 11, 2018) — It’s a week of celebration at Oakland International Airport. New nonstop Paris service, the 10-year anniversary of Hawaiian Airlines at OAK and, today, the introduction of the Airport’s newest airline partner, Contour Airlines. Starting today, Contour begins offering daily service to Del Norte County Regional Airport (CEC), located […]

April in Paris Starts Today For Oakland International Airport

Norwegian Air Launches Nonstop OAK-CDG 4-times Weekly Fares from $179 One-Way  Oakland, CA:  (April 10, 2018) — Today, it becomes much easier to travel between Paris and the San Francisco Bay Area, thanks to Norwegian Air and its new nonstop service to Oakland International Airport (OAK). Officials at OAK announce that the new nonstop service between OAK and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), arrives this afternoon operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.  The flight will operate 4-times weekly, on Tuesday, […]

Southwest Expansion Underway at OAK with New York/Newark

Popular Transcontinental Nonstop Takes Off April 8th Oakland, CA: April 7, 2018 – Southwest Airlines will add daily nonstop service from OAK to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) beginning tomorrow, April 8th. The service replaces a seasonal test route on OAK’s flight schedule last summer. Due to the success of that route, Southwest has brought the transcontinental flight back earlier this year, […]