San Francisco International Airport has joined the chorus of concerns over Oakland International Airport's possible adoption of 'San Francisco' into its name.
San Francisco International Airport has joined the chorus of concerns over Oakland International Airport's possible adoption of "San Francisco" into its name.On Friday, the Port of Oakland, which oversees the operation of the Oakland airport, announced it was considering renaming the airport from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.The Port Commission is expected to vote on the name change at its meeting on April 11.
"Given this history, we anticipate the new name being considered by the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport will cause confusion for the public, either through a misunderstanding of its physical location or its perceived relationship to SFO."SFO firmly opposes the incorporation of "San Francisco" into Oakland airport's name.Sen. Scott Wiener also expressed opposition, saying on the social platform X, "I love Oakland, but Oakland is Oakland.
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