Nonstop Summer Fun Begins at OAK this Memorial Day Weekend

Press Releases For Immediate Release May 18, 2012 Nonstop Summer Fun Begins at Oakland International Airport this Memorial Day Weekend OAK Kicks Off Summer Travel, and Celebrates 85 Years of Aviation Excellence OAKLAND, Calif. (May 18, 2012) — Things are looking bright on the sunny side of the San Francisco Bay as Oakland International Airport […]

OAK Receives $2.5 Million For Emissions Reduction from FAA

Press Releases For Immediate Release May 13, 2012 Oakland International Receives $2.5 Million For Emissions Reduction from FAA Vale Grant for Installing Electrical Power at Aircraft Parking Ramp Oakland, Calif. —May 13, 2010— Oakland International Airport (OAK), owned and operated by the Port of Oakland, received a $2.5 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration […]

Allegiant Launches New Base in San Francisco Bay Area at OAK

Press Releases For Immediate Release May 3, 2012 Allegiant Launches New Base in San Francisco Bay Area at Oakland International Airport Oakland Mayor Jean Quan expressed gratitude that Allegiant chose OAK as the best gateway to Bay Area tourism, and added 60 Oakland-based jobs. Custom cake specially designed for Allegiant’s celebration of their new base […]

Port of Oakland: Powering Jobs, Empowering Communities

Press Releases For Immediate Release April 5, 2012 Port of Oakland: Powering Jobs, Empowering Communities Port Debuts New Jobs Brochure Illustrating Port’s Positive Economic Impacts The Port of Oakland held a news conference today launching its new jobs brochure highlighting the Port’s positive economic impact – supporting 73,000+ jobs in the region and 827,000 across […]

OAK Selected for Allegiant Travel Company Bay Area Expansion

Press Releases For Immediate Release January 24, 2012 Oakland International Airport Selected For Allegiant Travel Company San Francisco Bay Area Expansion Allegiant to Offer Seven New Nonstop Destinations from OAK in April 2012 Adds 60 New Jobs in Oakland OAKLAND, Calif. (Jan. 24, 2012) — Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announced that it will expand its […]

Port of Oakland Strategic Hire Assistant Director of Aviation for OAK

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Press Releases For Immediate Release November 29, 2011 Port of Oakland Announces Strategic Hire – Assistant Director of Aviation for Oakland International Airport Marily Mora Brings Significant Airport and Management Experience to the Position Oakland, Calif. (Nov. 29, 2011) – The Port of Oakland has hired Marily Mora as Assistant Director of Aviation for Oakland […]

Open Letter to the Community of Oakland from the Port of Oakland

Press Releases For Immediate Release November 1, 2011 Open Letter to the Community of Oakland from the Port of Oakland These are challenging times, with high unemployment and tremendous uncertainty in the economy. In such times, open, respectful, honest, and informed communication is essential. That is why we are writing to you today. We understand […]

OAK Offers Free Parking To Boost Travel Between The Winter Holidays

Press Releases For Immediate Release October 21, 2011 Oakland International Airport Offers Free Parking To Boost Travel Between The Winter Holidays Depart Midweek and Park FREE For Up To Three Days Oakland, Calif. (Oct. 21, 2011) – Oakland International Airport (OAK) is known for low fares and on-time flights. Now, Bay Area travelers can add […]

State’s First “Hush House” Expected to Reduce Maintenance Noise

Advance Media Tour of “Hush House”: Friday, May 3, 3:30 p.m. Tour of “Hush House”: Please note that the facility will not be in operation at this time. Meet in the tent in the parking area on the left of Terminal 2. First Test: Sunday, May 5, 11:30 p.m. — 2 a.m. Monday, weather permitting. […]