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Avianca Airlines Launches at Oakland International Airport

New nonstop seasonal service to San Salvador flies four times weekly Oakland, Calif. – December 12, 2023: Last night, Star Alliance carrier Avianca Airlines launched its inaugural service at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK)

Oakland International Airport Projects Over Half a Million Passengers for December Holidays

Holiday travelers can enjoy music and complimentary gift-wrapping station Oakland, Calif. – December 7, 2023: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) projects that over 500,000 passengers will pass through the airport for the December.

Oakland International Airport is Prepared for Thanksgiving Holiday Travel

Oakland, Calif. – November 9, 2023: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) projects over 360,000 passengers will pass through the airport during the eleven-day Thanksgiving holiday travel period from Friday, November 17 through...

Oakland International Airport (Oak) Will Welcome Sun Country Airlines With a Seasonal Oak-MSP Route for Summer Travel

OAK’s fourth new airline will serve a new destination for summer 2024 Oakland, Calif. – October 17, 2023: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) will welcome Sun Country Airlines with a seasonal route for summer...

Oakland Airport Awarded Level Two Airport Carbon Accreditation

The accreditation is an important step towards the Port of Oakland’s long-term environmental goals Oakland, Calif. – October 9, 2023: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (operated by the Port of Oakland) is officially awarded...

New Restaurant Southie Opens in Oakland Airport’s Terminal 2

Quick-service restaurant will offer soup, salad, and sandwiches for passengers Oakland, Calif. – October 2, 2023: Southie, a new quick-service restaurant at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK), is now open and serving...

Oakland Airport to Host Blue Angels for Sf Fleet Week 2023

OAK hosts air show performers for ninth consecutive year Oakland, Calif. – September 29, 2023: San Francisco Fleet Week 2023 is scheduled from Monday, October 2, through Tuesday, October 10, 2023...

Viva Aerobus Announces Service to the San Francisco Bay Area at Oak

*Spanish version of release is available below. Seats are on sale now for summer 2024 flights to Monterrey, Mexico Oakland, Calif. – September 28, 2023: Mexico’s Viva Aerobus announced that it will commence...

Oakland Airport’s Oakland Draft House wins international Bar of the Year Award

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’s Oakland Draft House featuring Sierra Nevada has received first place for the Bar or Pub of the Year category at the global Airport Food & Beverage + Hospitality (FAB) awards. The awards were hosted on Tuesday, September 12th in Bangkok, Thailand.

Avianca adds new El Salvador flight at OAK

Avianca Airlines announced that it will commence four times weekly seasonal service from San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport to San Salvador, El Salvador (SAL). Service will begin December 11, 2023 through January 29, 2024.

Oakland Airport recycles 15,000 pounds of material for flooring project

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport has just installed recycled carpeting in Terminal 1 as a component of its environmentally sustainable facility improvement project. The flooring replacement was completed for the benefit of passenger experience at the airport.

Southwest begins nonstop flights to Baltimore-Washington DC

Today, Southwest Airlines begins nonstop service to Baltimore/Washington DC (BWI). The flight will operate daily on Southwest’s Boeing 737 aircraft seating 175 passengers.

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