Category: Press Releases

Port of Oakland Press Release: Oakland International Airport Selected as TSA Innovation Site

 PRESS RELEASE  NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Oakland International Airport Selected as TSA Innovation Site Airport to Introduce New Technologies in 2018   Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor 510-563-6500 KRTaylor@portoakland.com   Oakland, CA – (December 30, 2017):  Oakland International Airport (OAK) today reports that it has been selected as an official Innovation Task Force Site.  The distinction will […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Oakland International Airport Passenger Traffic Up 7.1% in November

PRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Oakland International Airport Passenger Traffic Up 7.1% in November Increase Reflects a Ten-Year Traffic High for the Month   Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor 510-563-6500 KRTaylor@portoakland.com   Oakland, CA (December 29, 2017) – Oakland International Airport (OAK) today reports that it served 1,111,124 passengers in November, an increase of 73,746 passengers (7.1%) […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: PASSENGER VOLUME UP 6% AT OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

PRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   PASSENGER VOLUME UP 6% AT OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 1.14 MILLION PASSENGERS MARK BUSIEST OCTOBER IN 10 YEARS   Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor | 510-563-6500 KRTaylor@portoakland.com    Oakland, CA:  (November 30, 2017) – Officials at Oakland International Airport (OAK) released October traffic reports today.  Total passengers increased 6%, from 1,076,759 […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: American Airlines Introduces Oakland–Dallas Nonstop

PRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   American Airlines Introduces Oakland–Dallas Nonstop New Bay Area Link to DFW to Fly Daily this Spring     Media Contact:  Keonnis R. Taylor | 510-563-6500 KRTaylor@portoakland.com   OAKLAND, CA: (November 27, 2017) – Officials at Oakland International Airport (OAK) announce today that beginning April 3, 2018, American Airlines will fly between OAK […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release – Oakland International Airport Thanksgiving Traffic to Climb 8%

  PRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Oakland International Airport Thanksgiving Traffic to Climb 8% 450,000 travelers expected during 11-day span; 51,000 on Nov. 26            Media Contact   Keonnis R. Taylor Tel. 510-563-6500               krtaylor@portoakland.com                     […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Fleet Week 2017 Takes Off from Oakland International Airport

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Fleet Week 2017 Takes Off from Oakland International Airport Home for Blue Angels and Others Soaring Over Bay Area Next Week   Oakland, CA – (September 27, 2017):  Oakland International Airport (OAK) will welcome the Blue Angels back to Oakland over the weekend as its base for Fleet Week 2017.  It is the […]

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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: 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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The White House – EI EI EO for Rebuilding America

Click here to view the Executive Order The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release August 15, 2017 Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Works to Rebuild America’s Infrastructure PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP WORKS TO REBUILD AMERICA’S INFRASTRUCTURE “Crumbling infrastructure will be replaced with new roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, and railways gleaming across […]

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