http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/ Oakland Airport Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:54:20 GMT William T. Larkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/619 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/619 This is one of the USAF "Thunderbirds" flight demonstration team that flew as part of the Oakland Air Show in 1955. Photo taken by W. T. Larkins on September Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:00:54 GMT Texas2SF@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/618 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/618 _Alaska Airlines expands Oakland to Hawaii_ (http://www.examiner.com/x-26624-Miami-Air-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d24-Alaska-Airlines-expands-Oakland-to-H awaii) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:16:40 GMT William T. Larkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/617 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/617 Here is a lesser known aircraft from the past that flew in and out of Oakland. Transocean Air Line had 13 of these Martin 2-0-2 transports. This one, N93053, Fri, 18 Sep 2009 04:52:52 GMT William T. Larkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/616 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/616 Larry: Thank you for posting that photo of N75009 (ex N62546). It reminded me of another very early Stearman, the Model 75's Father. Here is a photo of it that Thu, 23 Jul 2009 01:03:03 GMT Texas2SF@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/615 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/615 _Local Wire - cbs5.com_ (http://cbs5.com/localwire/22.0.html?type=bcn&item=BART-AIRPORT-CONNECTOR-(UPDATE-ON-BCN20)-16-19) Sun, 17 May 2009 03:19:56 GMT William T. Larkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/614 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/614 There were many C-46s at Oakland in the 1950s when the nonsked airlines were flourishing. But it was unusual to see one as late as this C-46F at Oakland on Sat, 16 May 2009 02:24:20 GMT scottnearsmf http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/613 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/613 Heading into today, we know that Volaris is to begin service to/from Toluca (their home base) and Guadalara. Earlier today, they announced the addition of Sat, 16 May 2009 02:21:17 GMT scottnearsmf http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/612 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/612 Didn't see this one coming but 20 years ago today, Southwest began service to three cities. Now they have 119 daily departures, Oakland is the number 8 Fri, 08 May 2009 02:41:47 GMT Texas2SF@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/611 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/611 _Alaska Air to service Oakland - Business - Starbulletin.com_ (http://www.starbulletin.com/business/20090507_alaska_air_to_service_oakland.html) Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:21:13 GMT William T. Larkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/610 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/610 A Consolidated PB-2A from the 33rd Pursuit Squadron, 8th Pursuit Group at Langley Field, Virginia, visiting Oakland Airport in 1937. The designation "PB" for Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:15:21 GMT William T. Larkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/609 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/609 A Consolidated PB-2A from the 36th Pusuit Squadron, 8th Pursuit Group, at Langley Field, Virginia, visiting Oakland Airport in 1937. Photo by W. T. Larkins Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:48:47 GMT Texas2SF@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/608 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/608 _Bay Area road and transit projects could get $1.5 billion or more from federal stimulus - San Francisco Business Times:_ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 05:45:16 GMT Gerald Stein http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/607 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/607 Outstanding Photo! I Love the B-25! Sarge To: OaklandAirport@yahoogroups.com From: wtl@... Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:13:53 -0700 Subject: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 04:14:06 GMT William T. Larkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/606 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/606 Here is a clean B-25 at Oakland in April 1955. That's a long life for a 1944 World War II plane. wtl@... EarthLink Revolves Around You. Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:49:00 GMT William T. Larkins http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/605 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OaklandAirport/message/605 I may have posted this before but it's always nice to see it again. This is one of the Oakland Naval Reserve SNJs flying over San Francisco Bay on March 19,