Craig Simon, the Port of Oakland's interim aviation director, tells Aviation Week in an interview that the port is confident the name change will be a success.
Despite San Francisco's threat to take legal action, citing federal trademark infringement on SFO, the Port of Oakland moved forward with preliminary approval.
The city of San Francisco has threatened legal action if Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) rebrands to include "San Francisco Bay" in its title.
United is planning to operate nearly 40% more flights from the U.S. to Australia and New Zealand during the 2023-24 northern hemisphere winter versus last year.
From Jan. 16, 2024, Porter will open daily service between Toronto Pearson and Los Angeles, with daily service to San Francisco starting nine days later.
San Francisco International Airport has joined a Centers for Disease Control pilot program testing wastewater samples from international flights for COVID-19.
