SOUTHWEST EXPANDS HAWAII SERVICE AT OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL
January 22, 2020
Kona and Lihue Nonstop Service Now Offered on Southwest Oakland, CA: (January 22, 2020) – Adding to its existing service to the Hawaiian islands of Oahu and Maui, Southwest Airlines has added two new long-haul destinations at Oakland International Airport (OAK). Nonstop flights to Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii commenced service Sunday, January 19, and Lihue, Kauai, launched just yesterday. Service to Kona (KOA) operates four times weekly – on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and… Read More
Read Full Article...Spirit Airlines to launch the only Oakland–Fort Lauderdale Nonstop on April 1
January 16, 2020
Unique air service will give Bay Area travelers “MORE GO,” daily to South Florida OAKLAND, CA; (Jan. 16, 2020) – Spirit Airlines is spicing up the San Francisco Bay Area by flying more of the brightest planes in the sky into Oakland (OAK). America’s fastest-growing airline starts service to and from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) April 1, making Spirit the only… Read More
Read Full Article...Thanksgiving Travel Kicks Off at Oakland International
November 22, 2019
Airport to welcome 47,500 travelers on busiest day next week, Wednesday Oakland, CA: (November 22, 2019) – The Thanksgiving Holiday travel period has begun at Oakland International Airport (OAK), and will extend through Monday, December 2. The Airport expects November 27th – the day before Thanksgiving – to be its busiest travel day during this holiday… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland names Danny Wan Executive Director
November 14, 2019
Former Port Attorney, City Council member, takes over at key moment Editor’s note: Click here to see Port of Oakland Executive Director Danny Wan’s introductory video Oakland, Calif. – Nov. 14, 2019: Danny Wan, who has been serving as the Port of Oakland’s interim Executive Director since last summer, and was Port Attorney for six… Read More
Read Full Article...OAK Becomes the First California Airport to Offer Free Short Stories to all Passengers
October 29, 2019
Imaginations Soar at Oakland Airport with Fun Story Dispensers Oakland, CA – (October 29, 2019): Improving the passenger experience for Bay Area residents and visitors is key to the vision that drives officials at Oakland International Airport (OAK). Under the leadership of Director Bryant L. Francis, the airport recently forged a new partnership with innovative French company Short Édition, allowing travelers… Read More
Read Full Article...Fleet Week 2019 Ready for Take-off from Oakland International
October 1, 2019
OAK is Bay Area Home for the Blue Angels Beginning Sunday Oakland, CA (October 1, 2019): Oakland International Airport (OAK) welcomes the return of the Blue Angels this weekend. OAK will serve as the Navy flyers home base for SF Fleet Week 2019. It is the sixth consecutive year the precision Navy flyers will make… Read More
Read Full Article...Oakland Airport Gears up for Busy Labor Day Holiday Weekend
August 29, 2019
Monday is expected to be busiest Labor Day travel day with 47,000 passengers Oakland, CA – (August 29, 2019): Oakland International Airport (OAK) expects to be bustling this Labor Day holiday weekend, which traditionally marks the unofficial end of the summer travel season. OAK anticipates welcoming approximately 191,500 passengers during the five-day period beginning today, August 29, through… Read More
Read Full Article...Jabbrrbox Introduces Private Workspace Pods at Oakland International Airport
August 20, 2019
Work and wellness take flight in Terminal 2 with new technology-equipped private workspaces Oakland, CA, August 20, 2019 – Jabbrrbox, a workspace solutions company, has today announced its launch at Oakland International Airport (OAK) in Terminal 2. Two new booths provide on-demand, technology-equipped private workspaces to over 13 million passengers that travel through OAK every… Read More
Read Full Article...SOUTHWEST TO EXPAND HAWAII SERVICE AT OAKLAND AIRPORT
August 16, 2019
Nonstops to Kona and Lihue to Launch January 2020 Oakland, CA: (August 16, 2019) – Southwest Airlines has announced that beginning January 2020, the airline will add two new long-haul destinations at Oakland International Airport (OAK) – Lihue, Kauai Island and Kona on the Island of Hawaii. Service to Kona (KOA) will operate four… Read More
Read Full Article...Top Industry Honors for New Oakland Airport Assistant Director
June 29, 2019
Port of Oakland Commissioners Recognize Aviation Finance Honoree Oakland, CA: (June 29, 2019) – The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners recognized its new Assistant Director of Aviation – Business & Strategy, Tatiana Starostina, during its regular meeting Thursday for being named Aviation Finance Professional of the Year by Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA)…. Read More
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