Tag: Port of Oakland

Port of Oakland Press Release: Oakland International Set for Thanksgiving Travel

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Oakland International Set for Thanksgiving Travel Oakland, California – November 23, 2016: Adding to the joy of this year’s holiday season, Oakland International Airport is celebrating the opening of its first in-terminal passenger lounge to accompany ongoing robust passenger activity. Just days ago, the Airport welcomed the Escape Lounge by MAG […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Another First at Oakland International Airport

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Another First at Oakland International Airport  New Premium Lounge at OAK Features Cuisine Designed by Top Oakland Chef Chris Pastena   Oakland, CA: (Nov. 18, 2016) –  Oakland International Airport today opened its first-ever premium lounge for travelers.  Called the Escape Lounge, it’s the latest in a series of firsts intended […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Port of Oakland export boom reaches a three-year high

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland export boom reaches a three-year high Container volume soars 20 percent in October to fourth-largest total ever Oakland, Calif. – Nov. 7, 2016: Port of Oakland export volume reached a three-year high in October, soaring 20 percent […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WELCOMES BRITISH AIRWAYS

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WELCOMES BRITISH AIRWAYS Nonstop service to London starting March 28, 2017   Oakland, CA: (Nov. 1, 2016) – Starting next spring, Bay Area residents can choose British Airways when traveling from Oakland International Airport (OAK), thanks to the start of the renowned carrier’s nonstop Oakland to London service, […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Port of Oakland terminal OK to expand, could start in November

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland terminal OK to expand, could start in November TraPac, second-largest operator in Oakland, will nearly double in size   Oakland, Calif. – Oct. 31, 2016: Work could begin next month to nearly double the size of the […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Truck diesel emissions at Port of Oakland down 98 percent in past decade

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Truck diesel emissions at Port of Oakland down 98 percent in past decade New research also shows ship emissions dropped 75 percent   Oakland, Calif. – October 28, 2016: Diesel emissions from trucks serving the Port of Oakland declined 98 […]

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