October import volume down 3.3 percent at Port of Oakland
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Press Release For Immediate Release November 10, 2015 October import volume down 3.3 percent at Port of Oakland First decrease since February, lighter peak-season demand seen Oakland, CA – November 10, 2015: Containerized import volume at the Port of Oakland declined last month for the first time since February. The Port said today that October […]
Southwest Airlines Launches OAK-Atlanta Nonstop on Sunday, November 1st
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Press Release For Immediate Release November 1, 2015 Southwest Airlines Launches OAK-Atlanta Nonstop on Sunday, November 1st New Flight to Top Unserved Market is the Sixth New City Added at OAK in 2015 Oakland, CA – November 1, 2015: Southwest Airlines begins new nonstop service between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport […]
“Aloha Monday” at OAK, the Birthplace of Transpacific Flying to Hawaii
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Press Release For Immediate Release October 30, 2015 “Aloha Monday” at OAK, the Birthplace of Transpacific Flying to Hawaii Start the Week with Hula Dancers, Free Parking, and the Spirit of Aloha Oakland, CA – October 30, 2015 BACKGROUND OAK was the place in June, 1927, when Army Lieutenants Lester Maitland and Albert Hegenberger completed […]
Strong Passenger Growth Continues at OAK through Summer 2015; More Growth Expected For Fall
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Press Release For Immediate Release October 30, 2015 Strong Passenger Growth Continues at OAK through Summer 2015; More Growth Expected For Fall Now 22 Consecutive Months of Passenger Growth for the San Francisco Bay Area Airport Oakland, CA – October 30, 2015: Oakland International Airport ended the peak summer travel season with over one million […]
Port of Oakland status: labor shortage gone, ‘ships are working’
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Press Release For Immediate Release October 29, 2015 Port of Oakland status: labor shortage gone, ‘ships are working’ Now it’s time to improve cargo flow, task force says Oakland, CA – October 29, 2015: A summer-long labor shortage hampering Port of Oakland operations is over. Now it’s time to improve efficiency and speed up the […]
Port of Oakland reaffirms long-term renewable energy strategy
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Press Release For Immediate Release October 28, 2015 Port of Oakland reaffirms long-term renewable energy strategy 75 percent of energy sold to Port tenants will be greenhouse gas-free by 2018 Oakland, CA – October 28, 2015: The Port of Oakland has reaffirmed a renewable energy strategy that will make 75 percent of the energy it […]
Connecting Seafarers to Families
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Press Release For Immediate Release October 26, 2015 Connecting Seafarers to Families Oakland, CA – October 26, 2015: “Connecting Seafarers to Families” is the Port of Oakland’s new video. It focuses on the Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) located at the Port which serves thousands of mariners each year. You are welcome to link to […]
Keonnis Taylor Joins Staff at Port of Oakland Aviation Division
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Press Release For Immediate Release October 21, 2015 Keonnis Taylor Joins Staff at Port of Oakland Aviation Division New Spokesperson for Oakland International Airport Oakland, CA – October 21, 2015: The Port of Oakland is pleased to announce that Keonnis Taylor has joined the Port of Oakland Aviation Marketing and Communications Department as Senior […]
Boutique Air Begins Operations at Oakland International Airport
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Press Release For Immediate Release October 14, 2015 Boutique Air Begins Operations at Oakland International Airport New Flights Link California’s Central Valley to OAK and to Flights Beyond Oakland, CA – October 14, 2015: Oakland International Airport (OAK) welcomes Boutique Air to the growing list of airlines serving the popular San Francisco Bay area […]
Import volume up for seventh straight month at Port of Oakland
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Press Release For Immediate Release October 12, 2015 Import volume up for seventh straight month at Port of Oakland Early-2015 decline erased in September Oakland, CA – October 12, 2015: Containerized import volume was up for a seventh-straight month at the Port of Oakland in September. The Port said today that it handled 1.6 […]