"Oakland Airport's Name Change Sparks San Francisco Controversy"

Oakland officials have approved changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, a move that has sparked controversy and potential legal battles with San Francisco. The decision aims to better advertise the airport's proximity to the San Francisco Bay and attract more business, but San Francisco officials argue that it infringes on their airport's trademark and could confuse travelers. Despite pushback, Oakland port officials are moving forward with the name change, citing polling data showing support from residents and the potential to improve demand and bring in more flights.