Media Contacts
Carol Hively, Director - Public Relations and Team Communications
Media@SpaceFoundation.org
HQ: +1.719.576.8000
Strat 2007 Travel
06/07/2007
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jun. 8, 2007) --
AIR TRAVEL
Frontier Airlines offers attractive discounts for Strategic Space and Defense. All rules of the published fare apply. This program discount may not be used or combined with any other air travel certificates or program discounts. Roundtrip purchase is required. You must reference the following information in order to receive the discounts: Meeting ID: 31NTE1. Attendees may also use a travel agency by referencing Meeting ID 31NTE1.
GROUND TRAVEL
The Space Foundation has made arrangements with Hertz for special rental car rates for the participants of Strategic Space and Defense 2007. Click here to book your reservation online or call 800-654-2240. Use discount code CV# 022R2073.
LODGING
Hilton Omaha - The Hilton Omaha is the official Strategic Space and Defense conference hotel, located adjacent to the Qwest Center Omaha. In order to receive the special rate, please mention that you are attending the Strategic Space and Defense conference.
1001 Cass Street
Omaha, NE 68102
Phone: 402-998-3400
Fax: 402-998-4242
www.omaha.hilton.com
Room Rate: $147 per night (plus service charge and tax). First night deposit is required.
Additional Hotels
Doubletree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center (.79 miles from event location)
Omaha Downtown
1616 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68102
402-636-4918
Room rate: $129 Single/Double
Please make your hotel reservation by 14 September to guarantee special rate.
Embassy Suites Omaha Downtown/Old Market (.57 miles from event location)
555 10th Street
Omaha, NE 68102
402-346-9000
Room rate: $179 single/$189 double
Please make your hotel reservation by 8 September to guarantee special rate.
Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown (.53 miles from event location)
Old Market Area
1005 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68102
402-341-5200 Ext 5018
Room rate: $84 single/double per diem, $169 single/double
Please make your hotel reservation by 8 September to guarantee special rate.
Omaha Downtown Courtyard by Marriott (.25 miles from event location)
101 South 10th Street
Omaha, NE 68102
402-346-9443
The Strategic Space and Defense 2007 conference room block is currently SOLD OUT
AIRPORT INFORMATION AND DIRECTIONS
Eppley Airfield
From Eppley Airfield to the Qwest Center Omaha:
- Turn left out of the airport terminal drive onto Abbott Drive heading southbound.
- Travel southbound on Abbott Drive to 10th Street.
- Turn left onto 10th Street.
- Qwest Center Omaha surface parking lots are located on both the east and west sides of 10th street, across from/north of the Qwest Center Omaha. Access is from 10th Street and Abbott Drive. (Total distance from the airport to the Qwest Center Omaha is approx. 3.3 miles.)
PARKING
Parking at the Qwest Center Omaha is $6/visit. Please note that you will be charged $6 each time you enter/exit.
DOD STATEMENT
The Department of Defense finds this event meets the minimum regulatory standards for attendance by DoD employees. This finding does not constitute a blanket approval or endorsement for attendance. Individual DoD component commands or organizations are responsible for approving attendance of its DoD employees based on mission requirements and DoD regulations.
