I came across when I started reviewing my travel plans.
Last week I promised you information about travel discounts FIRST is negotiating with Avis, Delta Airlines and American Airlines. Here it is.
http://usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/....aspx?id=18428
10/27/10 News- Airline and car rental discount programs for FRC teams
Avis Rent A Car
Avis is generously providing FIRST with discounts ranging from 10%-25% on their car rental needs. Discounts are based on car type and location rental. Participants can either call 888-754-8878 or provide their Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) number of J906992 or they may use the Avis direct link website which will automatically populate the discount number and secure the savings. Discounts can be used for ALL FIRST FRC Events and Championship dates.
https://www.avis.com/AvisWeb/reserva...NUMBER=J906992
Delta Airlines
Delta is generously providing FIRST with discounts ranging from 2% - 5% depending on destination location. Participants can call 800-328-1111 and use FIRST discount # NM6JA. If booking groups of 10 or more, they can use # NG3DH. At the moment, online airline books are not available with discount. Discounts can be used for ALL FIRST FRC Events and Championship dates.
If teams are flying to the Israel Regional event, then FIRST discount # NM6HL must be used. For groups of 10 or more, they can use # NG3CT.
American Airlines
American is generously providing FIRST with discounts of 7% for ALL FRC Regional events and Championship depending on destination location. Participants can call 800-433-1790 or go the American website at
www.aa.com/group and use the following FIRST discounts:
FRC Events for weeks 1-5, please use promotion code 9431BV
FRC Events for week 6 and FIRST Championship, please use promotion code 9241BQ