Category: Ports & Airports

Port of Oakland Press Release: Oakland Airport Reports 10.5% Increase in August Passengers

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  OAKLAND AIRPORT REPORTS 10.5% INCREASE IN AUGUST PASSENGERS Norwegian, Southwest, Spirit and Volaris Drive Growth Oakland, CA:  (September 28, 2017) – Officials at Oakland International Airport released August traffic reports today, revealing 10.5% passenger growth over August 2016. Total passengers increased from 1,110,385 in August 2016, to 1,226,648 this year.  The increase was supported by 5.3% more flight operations and 7.3% more seats.  Passenger traffic for the last […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine Online News for September 22, 2017

  SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION     INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE       Dream the Impossible  By Chris Philips, Managing Editor     In June, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia reaffirmed their pledge to make the twin ports of the San Pedro Bay “global models for cleaner air, […]

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Port of Redwood City – Three Weeks to PortFest

  Three Weeks to PortFest Saturday, October 7 Save the Date The PortFest Banner is Up!  Come Join Us!      Fun activities for everyone! We have live music, trolley and harbor tours, and free boat rides!    Check out the full schedule at http://www.rwcportfest.com.     10:00 a.m. Welcome Ceremony at Bandstand 10:00 to 10:30 […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Port of Oakland Attorney named Oakland Pride Grand Marshal

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Port of Oakland Attorney named Oakland Pride Grand Marshal Danny Wan honored at 7th anniversary LGBT celebration Oakland, Calif. – September 11, 2017: Port of Oakland Attorney Danny Wan led the Oakland Pride celebration as Legacy Grand Marshal yesterday. He was given […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: PARK FREE When You Fly from OAK to Europe, Mexico, Hawaii

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PARK FREE When You Fly from OAK to Europe, Mexico, Hawaii Easy Registration for 5 Days of Free Parking – a $120 value MEDIA CONTACT Keonnis R. Taylor (510) 563-6500 KRTaylor@portoakland.com   Oakland, CA – (September 1, 2017): Oakland International Airport (OAK) is offering travelers flying nonstop to any of its destinations in Europe, Hawaii […]

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Port of Oakland Seaport Operations Update for August 31, 2017

Port of Oakland Seaport Operations Update August 31, 2017 Port Truck Parking   Truck and trailer Parking is available at both Howard Terminal and Outer Harbor Terminal AMPCO locations. Both monthly and daily parking can be accommodated at either location. Please contact AMPCO at 510-834-1500 if you have any questions. Extended Gates Oakland International Container […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Oakland International Airport Expecting High Volume over Labor Day Weekend

  P R E S S   R E L E A S E NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Oakland International Airport Expecting High Volume over Labor Day Weekend Passengers Urged to Plan Ahead for BART Service Impacts  Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor 510-563-6500 KRTaylor@PortOakland.com   Oakland, CA – (August 31, 2017): Oakland International Airport (OAK) is preparing for […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release – Oakland International Reducing Carbon Footprint with $3.2M FAA Gran

  P R E S S   R E L E A S E NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Oakland International Reducing Carbon Footprint with $3.2M FAA Grant OAK to Build 25 Electric Charging Stations with Federal Airport Improvement Program Funds   Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor 510-563-6500 KRTaylor@PortOakland.com   Oakland, CA – (August 30, 2017): Oakland International Airport […]

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