Traveling to Boston, MA

		2008 AE INSTITUTE March 29 - April 2, 2008 Boston, MA

 
 
NAR’s Official Carrier Can Help Make Your Money Go Further
However you make your reservations, be sure to refer to and use the money-saving Reference I.D. number listed below. You’ll save and show the airline how much you value the discounts developed especially for NAR members, and also encourage discounts for further NAR meeting travel.
 
NAR DISCOUNTS MEAN LOWER AIRFARES TO BOSTON -- Save 5%!
It’s so easy – go to www.united.com, enter your origin, destination, and travel dates. THEN CLICK “More search options” and enter 501CQ before pressing the Search button. Applicable discounts will be reflected on flights and rates shown. There are no fees to book at united.com and there are no advance purchase requirements!

Just fly United Airlines, United Express, Ted by United, code share flights operated by U•S AIRWAYS, U•S AIRWAYS Express, and Air Canada.

OR

Contact United 7 days a week at 800-521-4041 (U.S.& Canada):
• Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 10:00pm (ET)
• Saturday and Sunday from 8:00am – 8:00pm (ET)
• Use United reference I.D. 501CQ.
• Good for travel March 25 through April 5, 2008.
• There are no fees for ticketing!

The united.com website is case sensitive so be sure to capitalize the “CQ” in 501CQ.
 
Airport Transportation
You will fly into the Logan International Airport. The Sheraton Boston Hotel, the headquarters hotel, is 15 minutes from the airport and the average taxi fare is $28 depending on traffic. Airport shuttle service is also available from the hotel to the airport. Ultimate Shuttle is available by contacting the hotel doorman. Tickets are $13/person and the shuttle runs on the hour, and 30 minutes after the hour. Hours of operation are 6:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. (Monday through Friday) and 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.
 
Time Zone
Eastern standard time zone.
 
Temperature
Boston at the end of March has low temperatures ranging from 31–41 degrees Fahrenheit, and high temperatures ranging from 47–53. Rain is possible and the average monthly rainfall for March is 3.7 inches of rain. As in any location, the weather can change rapidly, so a sweater, jacket, or raincoat is recommended at most times. A commemorative 2008 AE Institute windbreaker would be perfect for the Boston climate. See the on-line registration form for ordering information.
 

Go Amtrak
Amtrak offers a 10%discount off the lowest available fare to Boston between March 26, 2008 – April 5, 2008. To book your reservation call Amtrak at 800-872-7245 or contact your local travel agent. Conventions cannot be booked via Internet. Please be sure to refer to Convention Fares Code X66Q-925 when making your reservation. This offer is not valid on Auto Train. Fare is valid on Metroliner and Acela service for all departures seven days a week, except for holiday blackouts. Offer valid with Sleepers, Business Class or First Class seats with payment of the full applicable accommodation charges. There is an Amtrak station .3 miles from the Sheraton Boston Hotel.
 
Car Rental
Avis and Budget have been appointed the official car rental companies for the 2008 AEI in Boston from March 22 – April 9. NAR has negotiated special rates for the meeting. To make reservations for Avis, please call 800-331-1600 and refer to the discount number #A009798. You may also visit their website at www.avis.com. To make reservations for Budget, please call 800-527-0700 and refer to the Meeting Discount Number #Y490699. Their website is www.budget.com.