Military
Discount Travel & Providers Planning
a vacation or quick getaway, You'll go far by checking out
the travel specials only available to military personnel.
There is no such thing as a perfect vacation. It's good to
remember that plans can go awry and tempers can flare just
as they can at home. Equally important is planning ahead with
each family member's needs and interests in mind.
A vacation can be more successful if you do some planning
and talking about everybody's expectations.
Continental Airlines offers a Military Leave Fare Desk
(877) 263-5937 -
Hours of Operation 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Central time, Monday - Sunday. There is no fee for booking online.
American Airlines has extended through July 31, 2008, several special offers that are available exclusively for active-duty members of the U.S. military. These offers include discounted airfares, relaxed advance purchase requirements, and preferred boarding privileges.
OffDutyTravel.com
offers special
travel deals for Army personnel on air, cruise and other
travel related services.
US
Airways offers special rates to Army personnel
with their Military Leave Fares.
Go
Greyhound and get a 10%
Discount with their Military Fare.
Space available travel, commonly known as Space-A,
is a way for Army personnel and their families to ride free
or for a small fee.
Immediate family members of military personnel have the opportunity
to travel within the continental US on military aircraft on
a space available basis under an extended pilot project. The
one-year test policy began on April 1, 2003 and was set to
expire on March 31, 2004. Now, officials have decided to extend
the program pending the issuance of final rules to make the
family friendly benefit permanent.
Learn
more
about the Space-A program and how you can take advantage
of this great opportunity.
Armed Forces Vacation Club (AFVC)
The AFVC
is a "Space-A" vacation condominium rental program
developed to benefit members and employees of the US Uniformed
Services, National Guard and Reserves.
Condos at privately owned resorts normally sit empty when
the owners aren't using them. Now, rather than let these condos
go unoccupied, AFVC
makes them available to eligible individuals for a flat rate
of only $249.00 per week!
Q:
How
do I find out if I am eligible?
A:
You
are eligible to participate if you are 21 or older and you are
a ... Click
Here
Q:
Do
I have to be a member to use the condominiums, or listen to
a presentation?
A Great
Vacation at a Great Price GovArm.com
provides leisure and vacation travel services for government
and military personnel, including retirees. With services ranging
from condominium rentals, cruises, vehicle rental, and hotel
reservations, to golf discounts and vacation packages, there
is something for everyone.
Help
Our Troops Call Home!
Now anyone can
purchase a prepaid AT&T calling card for troops downrange.
Order
online from AAFES.
For our troops serving overseas in Operation Enduring Freedom
and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
SatoTravel is honored
to support the men and women serving our country in the U.S.
Army. We have worked alongside the Army for nearly 50 years
providing travel services
in times of conflict and peace, on US soil and abroad, for official
and unofficial purposes.
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Army
Vacations.