Press Releases
OAK anticipates over 210,000 travelers for Labor Day holiday
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) estimates that over 210,000 travelers will pass through the airport between Thursday, August 31 and Tuesday, September 5 for the Labor Day holiday weekend. This figure represents nearly 88 percent of the traffic levels observed pre-pandemic in 2019.
New Oakland International Airport restaurant opens this week
This week, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is celebrating the opening of its new restaurant, the OAK Clubhouse. The restaurant is located in OAK’s Terminal 1, adjacent to Gate 6. In addition to full-service dining, passengers also have the option to place their quick orders on-the-go via kiosk or QR code.
Port of Oakland commits to aggressive carbon reduction plan at airport
As part of the Port of Oakland’s road to zero emissions, the Port is developing an aggressive program to reduce carbon emissions at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK). OAK is owned and operated by the Port of Oakland.
Oakland Airport completes $11 million terminal security exit project
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport has completed its Terminal 2 (T2) Security Exit Project. The exit upgrade will increase security at the airport and features new art that will welcome passengers to Oakland.
Port of Oakland Commissioners confirm appointment of Interim Director of Aviation
The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners passed a resolution confirming the appointment of Craig Simon as Interim Director of Aviation.
OAK publishes draft environmental report for proposed Terminal Modernization and Development Project
The Port of Oakland has passed a critical milestone in its proposed Terminal Modernization and Development Project for San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) with today’s release of a Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR).
OAK brings in airline executives from around the world to get more destinations for the East Bay
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is hosting the Air Service World Congress at the Claremont Club & Spa, A Fairmont Resort in Oakland. In attendance will be delegates from 26 airlines plus airports and aviation companies worldwide.
State’s First “Hush House” Expected to Reduce Maintenance Noise
Oakland International Airport will test California's first "hush house," designed to reduce noise from engine maintenance by 15 to 18 decibels, between midnight Sunday and 2 a.m. Monday. Two tests — one inside and one outside the structure — will be conducted for comparison purposes.