Delta Air Lines has expanded its travel offerings with the introduction of daily nonstop flights from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). These flights, which commenced on June 29, 2024, are operated using Boeing 737-900 aircraft, capable of accommodating 180 passengers and providing a range of seating and service options.
This new route is a significant addition to the travel options available to residents of the San Francisco Bay Area. It provides convenient and direct access to Atlanta, a major hub for Delta Air Lines, connecting passengers to a multitude of destinations across the United States and beyond. The flight schedule is designed to cater to the needs of both business and leisure travelers, offering a seamless and efficient travel experience.
Craig Simon, Interim Director of Aviation at the Port of Oakland, expressed enthusiasm about the new route, stating that it will be highly beneficial for travelers in the region, particularly those seeking connections to Atlanta or destinations served by Delta’s ATL hub. Joe Esposito, Delta Air Lines Senior Vice President – Network Planning, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the airline’s commitment to providing convenient access to sought-after destinations across the U.S. West and ensuring a reliable and enjoyable travel experience for its customers.
This new flight offering underscores Delta’s dedication to expanding its network and providing travelers with greater flexibility and convenience in their travel plans.