FILTECH 2013 - Travel Info

TRAVEL INFORMATIONFILTECH 2013International Conference and Exhibition for Filtration and Separation Technologies www.Filtech.deDATESShort Courses: 21. October 2013Exhibition & Conference: 22. – 24. October2013EVENT VENUERhein-Main-HallenFriedrich-Ebert-Str. 65185 Wiesbadenwww.rhein-main-hallen.deEXHIBITION OPENING TIMESTues-Wed: 9.00 am to 18.00 pmThurs: 9.00 am to 17.00 pmVISITOR ADMISSION PASSES pre-registered onsite1-Day Visitor ticket EUR 15.00 EUR 20.002-Day Visitor ticket EUR 20.00 EUR 25.003-Day Visitor ticket EUR 25.00 EUR 30.00FILTECH Catalogue EUR 15.00 EUR 20.00Visitor pre-registration opens in Spring 2013.TRAVELFILTECH 2013 will be again held in Wiesbaden, Germany. Wiesbaden is easy to reach by whatever means,be it by road, by rail or by plane. The City's proximity to Frankfurt International Airport guarantees easyaccess especially for international visitors: the largest airport in continental Europe is 30 minutes away bycar or by train.PARTICIPANTS CAN SAVE UP TO 20% ON TRAVEL WITH THE STAR ALLIANCE NETWORKTRAVELLING BY PLANESTAR ALLIANCEThe Star Alliance™ Members Airlines are pleased to be appointed as the Official Airline Network for FILTECH 2013. To obtain the Star Alliance™ Conventions Plus discounts, please call the reservation officeof a participating Star Alliance Member Airline and quote the convention code:Registered participants plus one accompanying person travelling to the event are automatically granteda discount of up to 20%, depending on fare and class of travel booked. Discounts are offered on publish-ed business and economy class fares, excluding website/internet fares, senior and youth fares, group faresand Round the World fares. Booking office information can be found at: www.staralliance.com/conventionsplus –>Business Solutions–>ConventionsPlus–>Delegate Log-InParticipating Airlines for this event are: Adria AirwaysAegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Blue1, bmi, BrusselsAirlines, Continental Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EgyptAir, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, ScandinavianAirlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, Spanair, SWISS International Air Lines , TAM Airlines,TAP Portugal, THAI, Turkish Airlines, United, US AirwaysPlease note: For travel from Japan and New Zealand special fares or discounts are offered by the participating airlines on their ownnetwork. When making your travel plans please present confirmation of your registration or proof of attendance.3 h2 hLondonWIESBADEN/FRANKFURTParisMadrid RomeAthensBudapestPragueBerlin1 h StockholmMoscowWarsawCONVENTION CODE: LH04S1308.09.20111The Filtration EventFILTECH 2013October 22 – 24, 2013Wiesbaden · Germany17.08.2011International Conference & Exhibition The Filtration EventOctober 22 –24, 2013 Wiesbaden · Germanywww.FILTECH.de Wiesbaden is easily accessible via Frankfurt International Airport (FRA), the largest airport in continental Europe located only 28kilometres away. Passengers do not even have to leave the terminal area to make their connections; they can take the suburbantrains or several regional trains directly to Wiesbaden Central Station. Another small airport is Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). Despite its name, the airport is situated some 120 km west of Frankfurtand some 90 kilometres west of Wiesbaden. Passengers arriving there should be aware that there is no train or tram connectionto Wiesbaden. In total it will take approx. 2 hours to get to Wiesbaden Central Station.FROM FRANKFURT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (FRA) TO WIESBADEN (28 km distance):Fraport AG – Frankfurt International Airport60547 Frankfurt am MainInfotelephone: +49 1805 3724636www.Frankfurt-airport.deBy train: The Frankfurt International Airport [German: Rhein-Main-Flughafen or Flughafen Frank furt am Main] is located inFrankfurt am Main, Germany, some 30 kilometres east of Wiesbaden. It is the largest airport in Germany, serving as an impor-tant hub for international flights from around the world and has two integrated railway stations: The long-distance railway sta-tion at the AIRail Terminal, right next to Terminal 1 and a regional railway station for S-Bahn (metropolitan railway), regionaland local trains at Terminal 1, Level 1.We recommend S-Bahn service S8 or S9 for your journey to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof (Central Station). These lines depart every15 to 30 minutes on average from the regional station in Terminal 1, Level 1, at platforms 2 and 3. The journey takes around 30minutes. Please select tariff zone 65/6500 on the RMV ticket machine for Wiesbaden (RMV: regional public transporta tionsystem). There is a fast-selection button for single tickets to Mainz/Wiesbaden, marked 'Einzelfahrt nach Mainz/ Wiesbaden'. FILTECH 2013 Conference delegates receive a RMV combi-ticket with their registration confirmation, allowing free local publictransport from Frankfurt International airport to/in Wiesbaden and back.By taxi: A large number of taxis are available at both terminals. A trip to/from the centre of Wiesbaden costs about EUR 40-45 and takes 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. If you travel back to Frankfurt Airport by taxi, simply tell thedriver the name of your airline. The taxi driver knows his way round and will "automatically" take you to the right terminal, nearyour check-in desk.Airport Taxi Transferwww.flughafentransfer-ebert.de Phone: +49 6123 605874Car RentalAt Frankfurt International Airport you will find several companies offering car rental services.FROM FRANKFURT HAHN AIRPORT (HHN) TO WIESBADEN (90 km distance):Hahn Airport55483 Hahn-FlughafenInfotelephone: +49 6543 509200Terminal Info: +49 6543 509113www.hahn-airport.deFrankfurt Hahn Airport [German: Flughafen Frankfurt-Hahn] is an international aviation facility located in central westernGermany. Despite its name, the airport is situated some 120 km west of Frankfurt and some 90 kilometres west of Wiesbaden.The airport was originally the Hahn Air Base of the United States Air Force, and was converted to a civil airport after outlivingits usefulness as a military base. Although it handles international flights, Hahn airport does not have the word "International"as part of its name - in order to avoid confusion with the more heavily used Frankfurt International Airport. As airport chargesto operators are low because of its remote location, Frankfurt-Hahn is very popular with low-cost airlines like Ryanair, which usesit as one of its principal hubs.By bus: There are buses (ORN-airport-shuttle) every 1 or 2 hours between Frankfurt Hahn Airport (bus terminal stop 1 in frontof the terminal building) and the main railway station in Mainz. The bus journey to Mainz takes 70 minutes. Tickets are avai-lable on the bus (The FILTECH public transport ticket is not valid for this bus) From Mainz to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof (CentralStation) we recommend S-Bahn service S8 (The FILTECH public transport ticket is valid for regional trains from Mainz toWiesbaden). This line departs every 30 minutes from platform 1a inside the main railway station on street level. The journey takesanother 15 minutes. Please select tariff zone 65/6500 on the RMV ticket machine for Wiesbaden. In total it will take at approx. 2hours () to get to Wiesbaden Central Station.By taxi: A trip to/from the centre of Wiesbaden costs about EUR 100 – 145 () and takes about 1 hour.08.09.20112The Filtration EventFILTECH 2013October 22 – 24, 2013Wiesbaden · Germany17.08.2011International Conference & Exhibition The Filtration EventOctober 22 –24, 2013 Wiesbaden · Germanywww.FILTECH.de