HOTEL AND TRAVEL
PAS OFFICIAL HOTELS
Reserve your hotel through PAS today and take advantage of exclusive 30% discounted rates at our two headquarters hotels!
DEADLINE TO RESERVE
Book a PAS Official Hotel by April 1, 2025 | 3:00 PM ET. After April 1, 2025 email pashousing@spargoinc.com.
CONFIRMATIONS
Hotel confirmations will be emailed to you from pashousing@spargoinc.com once your reservation has been confirmed. An email address is mandatory to receive a reservation confirmation. Remember to check your spam email for your confirmation. You will not receive a separate confirmation from your hotel.
DEPOSITS/PAYMENTS AND POLICIES
Room reservations require a one (1) night deposit that will be charged on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
ATTENDEE ONLY GROUP RESERVATIONS (10+ Rooms)
Your group request will be submitted directly to Spargo, who will follow up with you within three business days. Requests received will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis and are based on hotel availability as well as PAS approval. Depending on the number of rooms requested, your group may be assigned to more than one hotel. Every effort will be made to place you at your preferred hotel(s). If none are available, Spargo will contact you with other hotel options. All reservations require a deposit of one night’s room and tax by a major credit card. Your credit card will be held as a guarantee for the rooms and will be charged approximately 30 days before arrival and check-in date. Deadline to reserve a block and provide staff name: April 1, 2025, 3:00 pm ET
10+ ROOMS: NAME ASSIGNMENTS/ATTRITION/POLICIES
Every group reserving 10 rooms or more must agree to a room block agreement contract. Once the group block is confirmed, each group will be responsible for picking up 80 of the block’s total room nights. Groups will be required to confirm the total number of room nights needed as well as a list of names assigned to the block by April 1, 2025. Any rooms not confirmed by this date will be released from the group block. Should the actual block fall below 80% of the confirmed block, the group will be billed the difference between the hotel’s actual pickup numbers and 80% of the agreed-upon total room nights. This payment is due within 30 days of receipt of the invoice.
CANCELATION POLICY
All cancellations must be made at least seventy-two (72) hours before your scheduled arrival date, or a cancellation fee equivalent to one (1) night’s room rate and tax will be charged to the credit card on file. If you do not receive a cancelation confirmation, please contact the PAS Housing Center to verify that your cancelation was received.
CHANGES
All changes must be submitted online or in writing via email to the PAS Housing Center by 3:00 p.m. ET, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Between April 1 and April 4, housing records will be transferred from the PAS Housing Center to the individual hotels; therefore it is strongly encouraged for you to wait until after Monday, April 7 to contact the hotel(s) directly to make any reservation changes.
Online requests will receive an immediate email confirmation. Written requests will receive an email confirmation within twenty-four (24) hours. If you do not receive a confirmation, please contact the PAS Housing Center to verify that your change was received.
ADA ASSISTANCE/SPECIAL NEEDS
PAS is committed to assisting attendees with special needs. We urge individuals requiring assistance to contact us in advance of the meeting by emailing info@pasmeeting.org with your specific request, using the phrase “Assistance with Special Needs” in the subject line and/or
Please check the appropriate box on the hotel reservation form to indicate any special needs such as a wheelchair, vision-impaired, and hearing-impaired accessible rooms. ADA transportation is available for attendees with Special Needs.
AIRLINE DISCOUNTS
PAS is pleased to offer attendees a discount code for the following three airlines:
DELTA AIRLINES
Visit delta.com to book a flight. You may also call Conferences and Events® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–6:30 pm (ET), and refer to Meeting Event Code NY3DV. Please note there is no service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number. The travel period begins Friday, April 18, 2025, and ends Monday, May 5, 2025.
UNITED AIRLINES
Click on discount code ZPYW667957 to book a flight. You may also call the United Meetings Reservation Desk Monday – Friday at (800) 426-1122 for booking assistance. Booking fees are waived for Meeting reservations. International customers may contact their local United Reservation Desk. MileagePlus members earn valuable miles for their travel when using the Meetings discount code. The travel period begins Monday, April 21, 2025, and ends Monday, May 5, 2025
AIR CANADA
Visit aircanada.com to book a flight and enter your promotion code RVFNBBW1. Discount applies only to flight bookings to Honolulu, Hawaii. A minimum of 10 delegates are required to travel. For North America 5% applies on standard fares, 10% on flex fares & higher. For International Travel 10% on standard fares & higher. The travel period begins Tuesday, April 15, 2025, and ends Monday, May 05, 2025, valid Monday-Sunday.
- The booking is to be made to the following city: Honolulu, HNL (US)
- Travel is valid Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- For North America 5% applies on standard fares, 10% on flex fares & higher. For International Travel 10% on standard fares & higher.
- However, all bookings made using the promotion code will count toward the minimum 10-passenger requirement for Meetings and Conventions events.
- A minimum of 10 delegates is required to travel from various origins to the same destination within Air Canada’s extensive North American and international network.
ALASKA AIRLINES
To use your Discount Code, go online to alaskaair.com. Please reach out to info@pasmeeting.org for the code. The discount will be applied to any flights meeting the contract parameters. By clicking the “?” next to the discount code box after entering the code you may view a detailed description of the rules. You may also use the discount code by calling the Alaska Airlines Group Desk at 800-445-4435; however, a $15.00 per person service fee will apply. The travel period begins Monday, April 21, 2025 – Saturday, May 3, 2025. Blackout Dates are April 25-27, 2025.
Verify all current baggage allowances and fees as well as travel policies on www.alaskaair.com prior to travel. If you have questions about the Discount Code, please contact the Group Desk at 800-445-4435. Alaska Airlines Group Desk hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 6 am-6 pm PST, Saturday from 7:30 am-6 pm PST, closed Sunday.
TRANSPORTATION
THEBUS
TheBus, provides an easy and affordable way to explore the island O‘ahu. TheBus provides a safe, dependable, air-conditioned ride, as riders can sit back, relax, and take in the sights and beauty of the island. Visit TheBus website to find the best route to reach your destination. To ride, please purchase a HOLO Card, which makes riding TheBus economical and convenient.
SKYLINE
Skyline is the latest addition to our island’s transportation options, elevating riders above ground-level congestion to avoid traffic, roadway incidents, and road construction. Riders can use their HOLO cards to board both TheBus and Skyline, keeping transfers and passes between both systems. A single ride on Skyline will be the same cost as a single ride on TheBus (pricing is determined by Adult, Youth, or Senior fares). For more information about Skyline, Honolulu’s modern rail system, click here.
MORE TRANSPORTATION
For other transportation options please visit the O’ahu Transportation website.
ADA/SPECIAL NEEDS TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
PAS is committed to assisting attendees with special needs. We urge individuals requiring assistance to contact us in advance of the meeting by emailing info@pasmeeting.org with your specific request, using the phrase “Assistance with Special Needs” in the subject line and/or check the appropriate box on the hotel reservation form to indicate any special needs such as wheelchair, vision-impaired, and hearing-impaired accessible rooms. ADA transportation is available for attendees with Special Needs. Please call 346.258.6216 if you require transportation to and from the convention center.
SHUTTLE INFORMATION
Coming January 2025.
TRAVEL INFORMATION
VISA INFORMATION
If you are not a U.S. citizen and are planning to attend the PAS 2025 meeting, advanced planning is essential.
REQUEST A LETTER OF INVITATION
If you would like to request an invitation letter from PAS for your visa application, you must first register and pay in full for the meeting. To obtain a visa invitation letter, have your registration email ready.
VISA REQUIRED
Citizens of some foreign countries will need a visa to enter the United States and attend the PAS meeting. Because of U.S. State Department regulations, U.S. embassies and consulates may require a face-to-face interview for most non-immigrant visa applications. Therefore, you should apply for your visa at least three to four months before the meeting. Visit the U.S. Visa Website for more information.
VISA WAIVER PROGRAM AND ETSA AUTHORIZATION
The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) enables nationals of certain countries to travel to the United States for tourism or business for stays of 90 days or less without obtaining a visa. For more information visit the Visa Waiver Program.
TRAVEL APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR VISA-WAIVER COUNTRIES
Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries are now required to obtain approval through the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) prior to traveling to the United States. This requirement applies to all eligible citizens or nationals traveling under the VWP.
For information on participating countries and to apply for ESTA authorization, please visit the ESTA website.
VISA AND TRAVEL INFORMATION