Fleet Week brings sights, celebrations and business to San Francisco
This week is Fleet Week in San Francisco and the annual celebration of the armed forces means many small businesses are also getting more visitors this weekend.
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This week is Fleet Week in San Francisco and the annual celebration of the armed forces means many small businesses are also getting more visitors this weekend.
From trendy new rooftop bars to old reliable North Beach pizzerias, San Francisco restaurateurs are raising a toast to Fleet Week, the Blue Angels and a much-needed business boost. Betty Yu reports. (10-7-22)
Justin Andrews checked out a couple of popular information tents on the San Francisco Marina Green. (10-7-22)
Gianna Franco reports on officials advising Fleet Week attendees to use public transportation (10-7-2022)
San Francisco is a familiar place for Lt. Jr. Grade Blair Murphy. Lauren Toms reports. (10-7-22)
One of most remarkable sights of the Fleet Week air show is seeing a massive United Airlines jet fly right over the Golden Gate Bridge and low over San Francisco Bay.
As awe-inspiring as the spectacle of Fleet Week is, the occasion also focuses our attention on the people who keep the show afloat and in the air. Reed Cowan reports. (10-7-22)
Fleet Week has busy Friday in store and you can catch all the action live on CBS News Bay Area with coverage of the Parade of Ships at 11 a.m. and the Blue Angels airshow at 3 p.m.
While the fog obscured part of the view over the bay, people could still see the Blue Angels perform their practice runs over the city.
While the fog obscured part of the view over the bay, people could still see the Blue Angels perform their practice runs over the city. Mary Lee reports. (10-6-22)
For Lt. Scott Goossens the 2022 San Francisco Fleet Week airshow is a special homecoming. Lauren Toms reports. (10-6-22)
For Lt. Scott Goossens, the 2020 San Francisco Fleet Week Airshow is a special homecoming.
Lauren Toms reports on Navy culinary specialist seaman apprentice Aayshah Rudder and her passion for food (10-4-2022)
Andrea Nakano talks to Fleet Week Executive Director Lewis Loeven about some of the community-focused events happening during the week (10-4-2022)
While San Francisco Fleet Week celebrates the Armed Forces, the event is also an opportunity for first responders to sharpen their disaster response skills. Lauren Toms reports. (10/3/22)
With the start of Fleet Week in San Francisco, on Nob Hill there is a reminder of some important Bay Area history: a window packed with history, memories, and buckets of tears. Juliette Goodrich reports.
While San Francisco Fleet Week celebrates the Armed Forces, the event is also an opportunity for first responders to sharpen their disaster response skills.
Fleet Week gets underway in San Francisco beginning Oct. 3 with events all across the city, highlighted by the Parade of Ships under the Golden Gate Bridge and culminating in the signature weekend airshows over the SF Bay waterfront featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.
The Pittsburg High School marching band returns to Fleet Week as defending champions of the last High School Band Challenge in 2019. Ryan Yamamoto reports. (9-30-22)
Fleet Week is an exciting time in the Bay Area, and it gets very busy out on the water during the festivities. The U.S. Coast Guard is one of the agencies that works hard to keep everyone safe during the week.
With Fleet Week just around the corner, KPIX followed a Coast Guard crew as made sure their boat was stocked up and in shape for their next mission. Max Darrow reports. (9-29-22)
BART is running three event trains on Sunday to accommodate riders headed to the Fleet Week Air Show at San Francisco's Marina Green.
This weekend is one of the busiest weekends San Francisco has seen since the start of the pandemic and tourists, locals and small businesses aren't taking any of it for granted.
Local merchants hope San Francisco's slumbering post-pandemic economy gets a much needed jolt this weekend from the thunder of the Blue Angels and the roar of the crowd at the historic playoff showdown between the Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Blue Angels took flight over the Bay Area Thursday afternoon as the fighter jets held their first practice ahead of the scheduled weekend air shows for San Francisco Fleet Week.
