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Air Travel: ISC 2010 Airfare Special with American Airlines

American Airlines is the official carrier for the International Shelby Conference 2010. Arrangements are in place for conference attendees to receive a 5 percent discount on American Airlines, American Eagle, and AmericanConnections.

The Coach Class discount applies to most applicable fares that are available for your date and time of travel. Please note that ‘Q’ and ‘O’ inventories are not eligible for a discount.

Look online for fare and schedule information and to make your reservations. When entering your flight information, type A1360AA in the promotion code field. This discount code is valid June 11 - 20, 2010 for travel in and out of Atlanta Hartsfield Airport.

If you need to reserve by phone, please call American Airlines Meeting Services at 800-433-1790 and provide the Discount Code. Hours of phone operation are 5:00 a.m. – 12:00 midnight Central Time daily.

Airlines

The major airport for the city of Atlanta is Atlanta Hartsfield Airport (ATL) which is approximately 12 miles from the conference hotel.

Make travel arrangements with your local travel agent or via the Internet at any of the standard airline Web sites.

Most major airlines including AirTran, American Airlines, Continental, Delta, Frontier, Northwest, United, and US Airways fly into ATL.

Many Internet-based companies offer discount airfares, including Orbitz, Priceline and Travelocity.

Ground Transportation: Airport to Hotel

Taxis, shuttles, and public transportation are available from Atlanta Hartsfield Airport to Omni Hotel at CNN Center. Taxis can be found outside of the main airport entrance. To make a shuttle reservation, contact Atlanta Link shuttle service.

Atlanta also has a large public transportation system called MARTA. To reach the conference hotel via MARTA, take the Northbound train to the Five Points Marta Station. Transfer to the Westbound train. Exit at the Dome/GWCC/Phillips Arena/CNN Center stop (W-1). The CNN Center is attached to the hotel. It is a brief walk to get to the South Tower Lobby.

Please click here for driving directions to the conference hotel and more information regarding transportation options.

Parking

The hotel provides valet park at a special conference rate of $25/day. Independent parking lots are also available in areas around the hotel property. Please check with the attendant at city lots regarding overnight security.

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