Allegiant Announces Bay Area’s Only Nonstop Memphis Flights at OAK Airport
Airline Brings Southern Hospitality to Oakland with $59 One-way Fares Oakland, CA: (March 7, 2018) – Oakland International Airport (OAK) announced today that Allegiant Air will offer a nonstop flight between Oakland and Memphis, Tennessee, beginning May 30, 2018. The seasonal summer service will fly on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and kicks off with one-way fares […]
Oakland International Sees 41% More International Passengers in January 2018
New Flights and Destinations Attracted 4.5% More Travelers Overall Oakland, CA: (February 28, 2018) – Officials at Oakland International (OAK) report today that new operations helped to drive a 41% year-over-year increase in January international passenger volume at the Airport. New international service from Southwest and Norwegian Air helped to account for the 16,340 additional international travelers at OAK compared with January 2017. Total passenger traffic at the Airport reached 949,489 in January 2018, up 4.5% from 908,898 total passengers […]
High Demand Brings TSA Pre-Check Enrollment Back to OAK February 26th
Appointments Available Now for 2-week Event at Oakland International Airport The Event: Oakland International Airport TSA Pre✓® Local Enrollment Event Date: February 26th – March 9th, 2018 (Closed Saturday & Sunday) Time: Weekdays, 8am to 5pm Location: Oakland International Airport, Terminal 2 pre-security Oakland, CA – (February 16, 2018): Oakland International Airport is inviting passengers to […]
Viva Roma! Oakland to Rome Link Launches with Norwegian Nonstop
New Bay Area Air Service to Europe Begins February 6 Oakland, CA: (February 6, 2018) – Oakland International Airport today launches the first nonstop Bay Area service to Rome since 2001. The flight between Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Oakland International Airport (OAK) takes 12 hours and 35 minutes, and will operate twice […]
Ten-Year High Lifts Oakland International over 13 Million Passengers in 2017
Surging Domestic and International Traffic Place Airport on Approach to Record Oakland, CA – (January 31, 2018): Today, officials at Oakland International Airport (OAK) released December and Calendar Year passenger traffic figures reflecting a continued upward trajectory, and the most passengers since its record year of 2007. The Airport saw 1,086,388 travelers in December, 5.4% more […]
Oakland International Airport Selected as TSA Innovation Site
Airport to Introduce New Technologies in 2018 Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor 510-563-6500 [email protected] Oakland, CA – (December 30, 2017): Oakland International Airport (OAK) today reports that it has been selected as an official Innovation Task Force Site. The distinction will allow OAK to try out new technologies to benefit its growing passenger base. The trial program […]
Oakland International Airport Passenger Traffic Up 7.1% in November
Increase Reflects a Ten-Year Traffic High for the Month Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor 510-563-6500 [email protected] Oakland, CA (December 29, 2017) – Oakland International Airport (OAK) today reports that it served 1,111,124 passengers in November, an increase of 73,746 passengers (7.1%) over the prior year. The increase is based upon 5.3% more flight operations and 7.5% more seats. […]
Oakland International Cuts Ribbon on New International Arrivals Building
Soaring Passenger Activity Represents Strong International Travel Demand LINK TO PHOTOS AND FOOTAGE FROM GRAND OPENING Oakland, CA: (December 12, 2017) – A VIP Breakfast at Oakland International Airport (OAK) today marked substantial completion of the Airport’s renovated and expanded International Arrivals Building (IAB). The $45 million Terminal 1 upgrade includes 13,000 sq. ft. of additional space incorporating a new baggage carousel and an expanded passenger primary processing room – all creating a dramatically improved customer […]
Passenger Volume Up 6% At Oakland International Airport
1.14 MILLION PASSENGERS MARK BUSIEST OCTOBER IN 10 YEARS Oakland, CA: (November 30, 2017) – Officials at Oakland International Airport (OAK) released October traffic reports today. Total passengers increased 6%, from 1,076,759 in October 2016 to 1,140,921 this year. The increase was supported by 3.3% more flight operations and 6.6% more seats. Passenger traffic for […]
American Airlines Introduces Oakland–Dallas Nonstop
New Bay Area Link to DFW to Fly Daily this Spring OAKLAND, CA: (November 27, 2017) – Officials at Oakland International Airport (OAK) announce today that beginning April 3, 2018, American Airlines will fly between OAK and Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) with daily nonstop service. The new link is significant for Bay Area residents in that it provides OAK […]