Eighth Consecutive Year of Passenger Traffic Grown at OAK in 2005
-Expanded and New Service by Low-Cost and International Carriers Resulted in Modest Increase in Passenger Activity- Oakland, Calif — Oakland International Airport (OAK) continued to experience passenger traffic growth in 2005, up 2.26 percent over the previous year to 14,417,575 passengers. This increase marks OAK’s eighth consecutive year of growth, and is primarily the result […]
OAKLAND BOARD OF PORT COMMISSIONERS APPROVES 20-YEAR MASTER PLAN FOR OAK
Master Planning Process Was Collaborative Effort Between Port Staff and Stakeholder Advisory Committee Oakland, Calif., — The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners yesterday adopted a resolution approving a master plan for Oakland International Airport (OAK). This resolution allows the airport to move forward with identifying specific development projects through 2025. Six of the seven-member Board […]
Construction Activity Scheduled Near OAK Roadways
Travelers and other Oakland International Airport (OAK) users are advised of upcoming lane closures, weather permitting. The closed sections of roadway will be clearly marked and traffic enforcement will be maintained at all times. From 11:30 p.m. to 5 a.m., on Thursday, March 2 through Friday, March 31, a rolling lane closure will be in […]
Construction Activity Scheduled Near OAK’s Roadways
**Traffic Advisory** Travelers and other Oakland International Airport (OAK) users are advised of upcoming lane closures, weather permitting. The closed sections of roadway will be clearly marked and traffic enforcement will be maintained at all times. From 6:30 a.m. to 12 noon on Saturday, January 21, the entrance lane to Daily Lot B will be […]
JETBLUE AIRWAYS INAUGURATES NEW DAILY NONSTOP TO FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA FROM OAK
— Now, Five Nonstop Destinations on JetBlue from OAK — Oakland, Calif — JetBlue Airways today inaugurated nonstop service between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) today. This important new service marks the first-ever nonstop flights from OAK to Florida. “For the first time, nonstop flights are now available from Oakland […]
OAK To Relocate Cell Phone Lot and Taxi Waiting Areas on Mon., Nov. 14
–Airport Begins Terminal Roadway Improvement Project– Oakland International Airport (OAK) has broken ground on its Terminal Roadway and Curbside project which will improve terminal access and ease congestion in front of the terminals. With this project underway, it is necessary to relocate OAK’s popular Park and Call Zone and the passenger waiting area for taxis, […]
ROADWAY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY SCHEDULED AT OAK BEGINNING NOVEMBER 14
— Construction Launches the First Phase of the Terminal Roadway and Curbside Project — Oakland, Calif. – Travelers and other airport users are advised of a semi-permanent lane closure at Oakland International Airport (OAK) beginning Monday, affecting traffic exiting from the air cargo facility and Daily B lot on John Glenn Drive. The 24-foot wide […]
PORT OF OAKLAND AND SPRINT ANNOUNCE IMPROVED WI-FI SERVICE AT OAK
Now Travelers Can Connect From Every Corner of the Terminals OAKLAND, Calif. — Port of Oakland and Sprint staff jointly “cut the wire” today and unveiled Oakland International Airport’s (OAK) new high-speed wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) network. Now, travelers at OAK can connect wirelessly to high-speed Internet service from all public areas in the terminals. Today’s […]
AZTECA AIRLINES INAUGURATES NONSTOP SERVICE TO GUADALAJARA, MEXICO
– Flights continue to Mexico City – Oakland, California — Azteca Airlines later today inaugurates nonstop service between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Guadalajara, Mexico (GDL), with continuing service to Mexico City. Azteca is Mexico’s third largest airline, providing affordable fares for business and leisure travelers. “Azteca brings new, low-fare, nonstop service to Guadalajara, one […]
Local Artist Educates and Entertains Travelers at OAK
–Wall Mural in Terminal 2 Offers Travelers a “Change of Scene”– Oakland, Calif. – Local artist, Jetro Martinez, has begun his weeks-long journey of entertaining and educating Oakland International Airport (OAK) users through his work in painting a custom wall mural in the Terminal 2 baggage claim area. Entitled “Lo Llevas por Dentro” (translation is […]