Frontier Airlines resumed service at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport on Thursday, launching new nonstop flights to Las Vegas after a three-year absence from the East Bay.
Oakland, San Francisco and San Jose airports -- among others across the country -- say the video from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem goes against their airport policy or regulations which prohibit political messaging in their facilities.
On Saturday afternoon, East Bay Congresswoman Lateefah Simon held a roundtable discussion with federal and county employees, along with local union representatives, to discuss how the government shutdown is impacting working families on the ground.
Spirit Airlines says it will be departing the Bay Area by the first week of October after filing for bankruptcy twice. OAK is likely to be the most impacted, having seen a steady decline in airlines for the past decade.
It went from "Oakland International Airport" to "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport" Then, there was a lawsuit over the name. Now, the name is changing once again.
The launch marks the first-ever Volaris service from the U.S. to a beach destination.