Second vote by the port commission, which happened today. So why the name change . The port says the main reason is location. The port says theres a lack of geographic awareness about oakland and its creating challenges. As they argue, oakland should be serving the top 20 markets, but its not. And that Research Shows the name change could attract more passengers by letting them know that oakland is another gateway to the bay area, and a name can change, can certainly do that. That brings the knowledge for people past the mississippi to really understand where oakland sits in the greater bay area and also internationally, really of other understanding from people from around the world of where oakland is in this greater bay area. Meanwhile, the city of San Francisco has filed a lawsuit. It claims the name change infringes on the San Francisco International Airport trademark. In a statement to abc seven news, San Francisco City Attorneys Office writes, its disappointing that oakland chos
To support your recommendation 100. Breaking news out of oakland tonight, where the oakland board of port commissioners has unanimously voted to rename the airport. Good evening. Im ama daetz and im j. R. Stone. The new name will be San Francisco bay area Oakland International airport. Yes. Abc seven News Reporter anser hassan was monitoring tonights vote. He joins us now live on. Sir umma and gr, like you said, we dont have a new airport, but we do have a name. As j. R. Mentioned, the Oakland Airport will now be the San Francisco bay area Oakland International airport. Now, this is the second vote, which means this name change takes effect immediately. So why the name change . The board says the main reason comes down to location. The port says the lack of geographic awareness of where oakland is creates challenges. They argue that oakland should be serving the top 20 us markets, but its not. They say theyve conducted research that shows the name change would attract more passengers t
Rarity here in the city. We have mid 80s at oakland and hayward, san jose, 8581, redwood city and a mild 61 at Half Moon Bay. Other temperature readings right now are pretty much in that same range, even a little higher in some spots. 86 in santa rosa, mid 80s at napa, fairfield, concord, low 80s at petaluma and livermore. And this warmth is going to be with us for a while. Today is just the first of three very warm, summer like days coming our way. Its going to get even warmer tomorrow as the heat peaks. Then on saturday, still warm bay and inland, and sunday, mothers day is going to be just beautiful. Stunning day. A little bit cooler at the coast as we go into the weekend, but that inland warmth is going to hold on. Ill give you a closer look at that and the seven days ahead. A little bit later, larry and kristen. All right. Sounds good. Thank you. Spencer. In the north bay, the warm weather could be speeding up the start of wildfire season. Abc7 News Reporter cornell bernard live f
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