Travelers Will Soon Enjoy New Choices in Food, Beverage, Retail and Duty Free Concessions at OAK

Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Approves Multi-Year, $120 Million in Contracts with Host International and Andalé Management Group EDITORS NOTE: See a 60-second multi-media preview of concessions improvements coming to OAK. The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners yesterday approved two ordinances — a pivotal point in changing the taste, look and feel of Oakland International […]

Construction Activity Scheduled Near OAK Roadways July 10-14, 2006

Oakland, Calif. — Travelers and other Oakland International Airport (OAK) users are advised of lane closures near airport roadways next week, weather permitting. The closed sections of roadway will be clearly marked and traffic enforcement will be maintained at all times. Nightly from 11:30 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., Monday, July 10 through Friday, July 14, […]

Port of Oakland and TSA Showcase State-of-the-Art Checked Baggage Screening System at Oakland International Airport

–New $16.4 million system enhances security and contributes to improved efficiency in passenger screening– Oakland, Calif. — Port of Oakland and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials demonstrated today the new $16.4 million in-line explosive detection baggage screening system now in place and operational at Oakland International Airport’s (OAK) Terminal 2. “Oakland is one of a […]

OAK Dedicates New Terminal 2 Baggage Claim Building

— First Area Completed in Airport’s Multi-Project Terminal Improvement Program — Port of Oakland, Southwest Airlines and Turner Construction staff jointly dedicated today Oakland International Airport’s (OAK) new Terminal 2 baggage claim building. The Port of Oakland owns and operates OAK. This is the first project of OAK’s $300 million Terminal Improvement Program to be […]

OAK Celebrates Completion of Aircraft Sound Insulation Program in City of Alameda

–Six Year Program Results in 89 Percent Participation Rate and Noise Reduction Inside Homes– Oakland International Airport (OAK) today celebrates the completion of the sound insulation program in the city of Alameda. Port of Oakland/OAK staff, consultants and contractors will join with a number of Alameda residents representing the 558 homeowners who participated in the […]

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 […]