New Oakland Airport program allows non-travelers through security
The Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport is introducing a new program that will allow friends and family of travelers to greet them, or say one last goodbye, right at their gate.
The Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport is introducing a new program that will allow friends and family of travelers to greet them, or say one last goodbye, right at their gate.
Crush of travelers hit the skies, roads & rails for Thanksgiving
Bay Area airports reported high volumes of travelers as people took to the skies, roads and rails for Thanksgiving. The U.S. Dept. of Transportation said nearly 82 million people will travel over the next four days for this late November holiday.
Bay Area airports reported high volumes of travelers as people took to the skies, roads and rails for Thanksgiving. The U.S. Dept. of Transportation said nearly 82 million people will travel over the next four days for this late November holiday.
Bay Area airports, passengers brace for FAA-ordered flight reductions
The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday added San Francisco Int'l Airport and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport to a list of 40 hubs that will see reduced flights due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.
The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday added San Francisco Int'l Airport and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport to a list of 40 hubs that will see reduced flights due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Alaska Airlines says to expect delays following fleet-grounding IT outage
At least 70 flights were canceled and 120 more delayed across the entire airline due to the outage.
At least 70 flights were canceled and 120 more delayed across the entire airline due to the outage.
Oakland Port commissioners approve airport name change - and San Francisco is not pleased
Oakland's airport is one step closer to having a new name: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport.
Oakland's airport is one step closer to having a new name: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport.
Oakland airport changes its name. Again
Oakland's airport changed its name. Again.
Oakland's airport changed its name. Again.
Bags don't fly free anymore; Southwest abandons long-standing perk
It's the end of an airline industry mainstay: Southwest Airlines had touted its no-baggage fees for decades. But all of that is coming to an end.
It's the end of an airline industry mainstay: Southwest Airlines had touted its no-baggage fees for decades. But all of that is coming to an end.
Can a great opening weekend for summer travel last?
It's been a very good holiday weekend for travel, but can it last?
It's been a very good holiday weekend for travel, but can it last?
Port of Oakland appeals ruling that blocks use of new airport name
The Port of Oakland is appealing a court ruling that temporarily blocks it from using its new airport name, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
The Port of Oakland is appealing a court ruling that temporarily blocks it from using its new airport name, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Busy Thanksgiving travel rush wraps up
One of the busiest travel days of the holiday weekend wraps up Sunday, when many people are returning home from their Thanksgiving getaways.
One of the busiest travel days of the holiday weekend wraps up Sunday, when many people are returning home from their Thanksgiving getaways.
Oakland airport workers call on airlines, Port of Oakland to show thanks with wage raises
Union workers at Oakland International Airport, held a rally outside the terminals saying they are hoping the Port of Oakland, airlines and their contractors will show their thanks for employees' work by negotiating higher wages and offering health care options.
Union workers at Oakland International Airport, held a rally outside the terminals saying they are hoping the Port of Oakland, airlines and their contractors will show their thanks for employees' work by negotiating higher wages and offering health care options.
Thanksgiving travel ramps up at Bay Area airports
Oakland International Airport is quiet early Tuesday morning, as Thanksgiving travel is expected to ramp up.
Oakland International Airport is quiet early Tuesday morning, as Thanksgiving travel is expected to ramp up.
Court temporarily blocks Oakland airport's use of ‘San Francisco Bay’ in name, siding with SFO
In May, the Port of Oakland, which manages the city's airport, renamed the Oakland airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
In May, the Port of Oakland, which manages the city's airport, renamed the Oakland airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Hilton on Hegenberger near Oakland airport to close
Following months of speculation, the Hilton hotel on Hegenberger Road near the Oakland airport is closing after more than 50 years.
Following months of speculation, the Hilton hotel on Hegenberger Road near the Oakland airport is closing after more than 50 years.
Bird strike forces flight from Oakland airport to return
An airplane from Oakland to Minneapolis was forced to return on Monday after a bird strike, officials said.
An airplane from Oakland to Minneapolis was forced to return on Monday after a bird strike, officials said.
Oakland airport changing name to 'San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport'
Oakland port officials voted unanimously on Thursday to rename the city's airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Oakland port officials voted unanimously on Thursday to rename the city's airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
San Francisco sues Oakland over proposed airport name change
As promised, San Francisco's city attorney sued Oakland on Thursday for planning to rename its airport as San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
As promised, San Francisco's city attorney sued Oakland on Thursday for planning to rename its airport as San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Port of Oakland approves name change for airport
The Port of Oakland's Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday to rename Oakland International Airport.
The Port of Oakland's Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday to rename Oakland International Airport.
Oakland airport considering name change to include 'San Francisco Bay'
Oakland is appearing to take a page out of Houston's, Chicago's, New York's, and Dallas' books- incorporating a second "San Francisco" airport with a possible name change.
Oakland is appearing to take a page out of Houston's, Chicago's, New York's, and Dallas' books- incorporating a second "San Francisco" airport with a possible name change.
Oakland International Airport gets $10M to modernize bathrooms
The bathrooms at Oakland International Airport are getting a $10 million upgrade.
The bathrooms at Oakland International Airport are getting a $10 million upgrade.