OAK Ready for Peak Summer Travel

Press Releases For Immediate Release May 22, 2013 OAK Ready for Peak Summer Travel Coming or Going, We’ve Got Summer Fun Covered OAKLAND, Calif. (May 22, 2013) – The Memorial Day holiday weekend kicks off the peak Summer travel season and Oakland International Airport is ready for travelers with more flights, new destinations and great […]

Oakland International Airport Celebrates Earth Day

Press Releases For Immediate Release April 22, 2013 Oakland International Airport Celebrates Earth Day Celebration featured Environmental Awards for Airport Tenants and Community Partners Oakland, Calif.–April 22, 2013–Oakland International Airport (OAK) today celebrated Earth Day 2013 by hosting an Earth Day Fair that brought together tenants, employees, community groups and green business partners. More than […]

Port of Oakland Joins California China Trade Mission

Press Releases For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Port of Oakland Joins California China Trade Mission Focus is on overseas aviation and maritime business opportunities that will create jobs here at home; also conducting business meetings in Singapore and Hong Kong Oakland, CA – April 5, 2013 – Next week Port of Oakland Acting Executive […]

Allegiant Inaugurates Flights Between OAK & Provo With $59.99 Fares

Press Releases For Immediate Release March 20, 2013 Allegiant Inaugurates New Nonstop Flights Between Oakland And Provo With $59.99 Fares Airline takes Bay Area residents to Utah’s third largest city Oakland, CA. (March 20, 2013) – The Allegiant Travel Company announced new nonstop service between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) beginning […]

Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Approves Strategic Hires

Press Releases For Immediate Release March 15, 2013 Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Approves Strategic Hires Social Responsibility Division Director and Chief Technology Officer Positions Filled Amy Tharpe Social Responsibility Division Director Ron Puccinelli Chief Technology Officer March 15, 2013 –Oakland, Calif.– The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners approved two strategic hires on Thursday, March […]

Port of Oakland Takes Comprehensive Action on Expenditures

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Press Releases For Immediate Release December 10, 2012 Port of Oakland Takes Comprehensive Action on Expenditures Oakland, CA – December 10, 2012 – Today the Port of Oakland is taking comprehensive and decisive action that demonstrates a new era of transparency and accountability at the Port. Specifically, the Port is: releasing the Port Purchasing Card […]

FedEx to Deploy New Clean Air Technology at OAK

Press Releases For Immediate Release December 9, 2012 FedEx to Deploy New Clean Air Technology at OAK Department of Energy Award will Retrofit Vehicles with Hydrogen Powered Fuel Cells Oakland, Calif. (Dec. 19, 2012) — FedEx at the Oakland International Airport will receive tow tractors retrofitted with hydrogen powered fuel cells as announced by U.S. Senator […]

Normal Operations at OAK Despite Strike Action

Press Releases For Immediate Release November 20, 2012 Normal Operations at Oakland International Airport Despite Strike Action Fluid Situation with Disruptions Throughout Maritime Area Impacting Truckers and Workers We have maintained normal operations at Oakland International Airport despite the strike action, and are ready for our busiest travel week of the year. In the maritime […]

OAK Ready for Holiday Travelers

Press Releases For Immediate Release November 20, 2012 OAK Ready for Holiday Travelers More Nonstop Destinations than Ever Before; Unique “Free Parking” Offers Begins Thanksgiving Day Oakland, Calif. (Updated Nov. 20, 2012) — Oakland International Airport expects a busy holiday travel season and is focused on providing a safe, on-time and positive airport experience for […]

Normal Operations Expected at OAK During Union Action, Nov. 20

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Press Releases For Immediate Release November 19, 2012 Normal Operations Expected at Oakland International Airport During Union Action Today and Tuesday, Nov. 20 However, Port Expresses Concern on Impact to Shipping, Finances, and Jobs by Union Picketing Oakland, CA—November 19, 2012— Port of Oakland officials today said that a labor action starting tonight and running through […]