2007 Annual Meeting Transportation Details

Local Transportation               

Logan International Airport (BOS): Approximate driving time to the Sheraton Boston Hotel and area hotels is 15 minutes and distance is five miles.

Getting there: An independent airport shuttle service ($16–$25) runs from Logan International Airport to the downtown hotels. Catch the shuttle at Ground Transportation, outside Baggage Claim. Taxis ($26–$35) are available at the same location.

 

Getting around: Downtown Boston is best navigated on foot, and many attractions are within walking distance of the hotel. For those looking to explore a little farther, there is the T, Boston's rapid transit system. Catch the Green Line at the Prudential Station; most trips are $1.25 per person.


                                    Airline Reservations               
                     
 
The official 2007 OTA air travel coordinator is Experient.

Reservations can be made on-line at: https://www.travelport.net/login.aspx
(Company Name: AAOS Pin: JHWVJR86) or by calling Experient at: 1-800/621-1083 or 847/940-1176
(Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Central Time)

Experient will check airfares on all regularly scheduled airlines to ensure the lowest available fares. A service fee of $20 applies to on-line reservations, and $30 for phone reservations.

If you prefer to call the airlines directly, the following special rates have been negotiated on United Airlines.

-          United offers various levels of discounts, save 2 - 10% when you book and ticket 30 days or more prior to travel. Discounts apply on United, United Express, Ted and United code-share flights operated by US Airways and Air Canada. Applicable restrictions apply.

-          Special refundable domestic area fares are available with a 7-day advance purchase, 2-day minimum stay; Saturday night stay-over is not required.

You must mention this file # to receive the discount:
United - 800/521-4041, File # 552KC

 



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