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Save Up To 15% When You Fly United for UMD Global Conference |
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Wednesday, 11 March 2009 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 11, 2009 - The United Macedonian Diaspora (UMD) today signed an exclusive agreement with United Airlines in order to provide discounted airline ticket prices to participants of UMD's First Global Conference 2009, which will be held in Washington, D.C., June 11-13, 2009. "We are extremely happy that we will be able to provide our Global Conference participants the dedicated service with United Airlines" - said Vera Zlidar, a member of the Planning Committee.
Through this partnership, the UMD Global Conference participants can obtain discounts of up to 15% off of airfares when flying on UMD's preferred partner airlines: United, United Express, and Lufthansa. United code share flights operated by Air Canada, Island Air, and Great Lakes are also eligible for these discounts.
"United and their partners, Lufthansa and Air Canada are an excellent fit for the UMD membership located throughout the U.S., Canada, Australia, and Europe. In addition to serving all three airports of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, they have a wide network of flights all over the world," said Zlidar.
For reservations within the U.S. or Canada, contact United's MeetingsPlus reservation service at the Toll Free Number (800) 521-4041. For international travel, contact your local United reservations office. Provide your reservations agent with Meeting ID 585HH to receive your discount.
The Planning Committee is aware of the tough economic conditions worldwide and is taking steps in order to make this Global Conference open to people from all over the world. In addition to the already cost effective Early Bird Special Registration Fees, the 15% flight discount will provide additional cost savings to the attendees utilizing this offer. We urge you to register for the conference, book your tickets to the conference and your hotel rooms today, in order to utilize all available promotions.
Founded in 2004, the United Macedonian Diaspora is the leading international non-governmental organization addressing the interests and needs of Macedonians and Macedonian communities throughout the world.
The Global Conference is an opportunity for Macedonians and friends of Macedonia from throughout the world to come together for three days full of advocacy, discussions, education, fun, and networking. Be there from the start to...
- Hear from policymakers, activists, experts, foreign dignitaries and elected officials in thought-provoking and inspiring panels.
- Be a VIP in small, in-depth discussions.
- Choose from dozens of informative, dynamic, hands-on workshops.
- Network with fellow Macedonians.
- Meet the UMD Board and representatives.
- Learn what to take back to your local community to produce results!
The work of UMD is more crucial than ever. Join us in Washington, D.C. and connect with Macedonians from throughout the world. To learn more about the conference and/or to register, visit http://www.UMDGlobalConference.org
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