Oakland International Airport will raise Parking Rates, Rename Parking Lots
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cyndy Johnson-OAK, (510) 563-2820 Rosemary Barnes-OAK, (510) 563-2892 OAK Parking Hotline, (510) 563-6565 OAK After Hours, (510) 563-3360 OAKLAND, California, May 28, 2003 – Oakland International Airport will increase parking lot rates on June 1, 2003 to cover expenses that have been incurred to maintain a high-level security program and to […]
Turner Construction Co. selected as Prime Builder: Firm to manage .4 billion Oakland International Airport Terminal Expansion
Port Commission votes 6-0 For Immediate Release Contact: Harold Jones Director of Communications Port of Oakland (510) 627-1564 [email protected] OAKLAND, Calif, (May 6, 2003) – The Board of Port Commissioners voted 6-0 to select Turner Construction Company as its choice for Prime Builder for the Oakland International Terminal Expansion (TEx) program. Turner’s cumulative score of […]
Oakland International Airport Set to Begin Third Phase of Sound Insulation Program in Alameda
OAKLAND, CA, April 21, 2003 – Oakland International Airport and 100 city of Alameda homeowners today are finalizing the documents that will begin the third phase of the airport’s $15 to $20 million sound insulation program. Approximately 586 townhouses and 32 single-family homes on Alameda’s Bay Farm Island are eligible to participate in this voluntary […]
2002 Clean Air Champion Award Goes to Oakland International Airport’s Renee Dowlin
Contact: Oakland International Airport Cyndy Johnson (510) 563-2820 Rosemary Barnes (510) 563-2892 After Hours (510) 563-3360 East Bay Clean Cities Coalition Chris Ferrara (925) 674-6533 OAKLAND, Calif., April 14, 2003 — The East Bay Clean Cities Coalition has given its 2002 Clean Air Champion Award to Renee Dowlin, an environmental planner in Oakland International Airport’s […]
Oakland International Airport Reminds Spring Break Travelers of New Security Procedures
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cyndy Johnson-OAK, (510) 563-2820 Rosemary Barnes-OAK, (510) 563-2892 OAK After Hours, (510) 563-3360 OAK Parking, (888) IFLYOAK TSA Media Relations, (571) 227-2829 TravInfo, 511 OAKLAND, CA, April 8, 2003 — Spring means warmer weather, blooming flowers and the “travel bug” for many people, including students and families. Oakland International Airport (OAK) […]
New Airfield Ground Operations System Improves Safety at Oakland International Airport
New System Also Reduces Flight Delays and Cancelled Flights FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Oakland International Airport Rosemary Barnes (510) 563-2892 Cyndy Johnson (510) 563-2820 After Hours (510) 563-3360 Advanced Airport Equipment (ALSTOM) Jack Hart (731) 512-1100 Oakland, CA, March 31, 2003 – Low visibility and fog conditions can make it more challenging for pilots to […]
Student Entrepreneurs Open Island Espresso Coffee Kiosk at Oakland International Airport
Oakland, CA, March 19, 2003 – High school students from the Alameda Unified School District today served a ceremonial cappuccino to State Assemblywoman Wilma Chan to officially open Island Espresso, a new student-run business at Oakland International Airport. The business is a joint-venture project between the Port of Oakland and the Alameda Unified School District […]
Oakland International Airport Increases Security Measures in Response to Orange Threat Level
Random Inspections of Vehicles Using Airport Roadways Begin Today FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cyndy Johnson, (510) 563-2820 After Hours, (510) 563-3360 Oakland, CA, March 18, 2003 – Law enforcement officials today begin random vehicle searches at Oakland International Airport. The searches, which rn will occur along the airport’s inbound roadway and at the terminal curbsides, […]
Oakland International Airport Receives Donated Jet from FedEx Express
Boeing 727 Freighter Will Be Used for Training/Education Purposes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Cyndy Johnson, Oakland International Airport, (510) 563-2820 Rosemary Barnes, Oakland International Airport, (510) 563-2892 Oakland International Airport After-Hours, (510) 563-3360 Ed Coleman, FedEx Public Relations, 901-434-7784 Oakland, CA, March 14, 2003 — Oakland International Airport today took delivery of a retired Boeing […]
Oakland International Airport Increases Security in Response to Orange Threat Level-Random Inspections of Vehicles Using Airport Roadways Begin Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cyndy Johnson, (510) 563-2820 Rosemary Barnes, (510) 563-2892 After Hours, (510) 563-3360 Oakland, CA, February 13, 2003 – Law enforcement officials will conduct random vehicle searches at Oakland International Airport beginning immediately. The searches, which will occur along the airport’s inbound roadway, are in response to the heightened terror alert (Orange […]