Oakland Airport's Name Change Sparks San Francisco Legal Battle
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Oakland International Airport is considering renaming itself to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, sparking controversy and internet suggestions for alternative names, including humorous and sarcastic options. Some suggestions playfully mock Oakland's lack of professional sports teams and crime woes, while others propose clever wordplay and geographical references. Despite the backlash, some airlines have expressed support for the proposed name change, while San Francisco officials are concerned about potential confusion for travelers.
Topics:business#airport-renaming#controversy#internet-suggestions#oakland-international-airport#san-francisco#travel
- OAK wants to rename its airport. But the internet has better ideas. The San Francisco Standard
- Oakland’s airport considers adding ‘San Francisco’ to its name. San Francisco isn’t happy about it The Hill
- SFO escalates fight with Oakland airport over name change SFGATE
- SF City Attorney Threatens Lawsuit Over Plan to Add 'San Francisco' to Oakland Airport Name SFist
- SF threatens legal action over Oakland airport proposed name change KRON4
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