2023 News

San Francisco to Host Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in November

October 2023

San Francisco will host the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit 2023 on November 11 – 17, 2023, at the Moscone Center West. The Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro N. Mayorkas, has designated the APEC CEO Summit 2023 a National Special Security Event (NSSE), activating the Federal Government in the implementation of event security and incident management to ensure the safety of all event participants. This will be a complex undertaking for the Airport and will impact residential areas in San Francisco.

Día de Los Muertos Festivities Return to SFO

October 2023

SFO Celebrates hosts live performances from San Francisco-based LatinX artists SFO announced the latest activation of an experiential series that brings San Francisco’s neighborhoods and cultural events directly to airport guests. Starting October 19, 2023, “SFO Celebrates Día de los Muertos” will bring the renowned holiday from San Francisco’s Mission District to the airport, with live music, dance and cultural performances from San Francisco-based Latino and LatinX artists.

10 Years On, SFO’s Pop-Up Concession Concept Continues to Achieve Its Goal

October 2023

Program created to make the Airport more accessible to small business owners In September 2013, the San Francisco Airport Commission approved an innovative new concept at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO): a “pop-up” concession program, tailor-made for small businesses to gain access to the Airport, with move-in ready fixtures provided to reduce the initial start-up construction costs that challenge many small businesses.