Coverage dated May 9, 2024

Oakland officially adds 'San Francisco Bay' to airport name despite legal challenge

Headline from 6ABC Philadelphia

The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners unanimously voted to rename Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland Interna...

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6ABC Philadelphia
Oakland officially adds 'San Francisco Bay' to airport name despite legal challenge (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)
Published May 9, 2024
6ABC Philadelphia's feed description
The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners unanimously voted to rename Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland Interna...
ABC 30 Fresno
Oakland airport name change unanimously approved by board as SF continues lawsuit threats (opens ABC 30 Fresno)
Published May 9, 2024
ABC 30 Fresno's feed description
A vote on Thursday added "San Francisco Bay" to the Oakland International Airport's name, as San Francisco is pushing back threatening legal action.
Los Angeles Times
Despite legal threat, Oakland votes to add 'San Francisco Bay' to airport's name (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published May 9, 2024
Los Angeles Times's feed description
The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners voted Thursday to change the name of the airport to "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport" in an attempt to bring more recognition to the airport.
KTVU San Francisco
Oakland airport fires back at San Francisco, filing counterclaim over name change (opens KTVU San Francisco)
Published May 9, 2024
KTVU San Francisco's feed description
The ink wasn't dry Thursday on the ordinance approved by the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners that changed the name of Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport before Oakland took a shot at San Francisco.
KTVU San Francisco
The Oakland airport has a new name (opens KTVU San Francisco)
Published May 9, 2024
KTVU San Francisco's feed description
Oakland port officials voted unanimously on Thursday to rename the city's airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.

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