Groundnet Airport Shuttle and Transportation Members Support New Orleans, Hold Meeting in New Orleans at Royal Saint Charles Hotel

Support business and meeting travel to New Orleans Groundnet by holding members meeting at the Royal Saint Charles Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana. Airport Shuttle and Ground Transportation post Katrina.

New Orleans, Louisiana (PRWEB) June 13, 2006 -- Groundnet the world leader in airport shared ride and airport shuttle service begin their member meeting in New Orleans. In an effort to support business and meeting travel to New Orleans Groundnet decided to hold their quarterly members meeting at the Royal Saint Charles Hotel located at Royal St. Charles Hotel, 135 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.

“We had a choice to hold this meeting anywhere in the world and we chose to support New Orleans and our member company New Orleans Airport Shuttle,” said Don Eames, President of Groundnet. “New Orleans and the Gulf Coast are a very important to Groundnet.”

“We appreciate Groundnet Airport Shuttle and Transportation's vote of confidence in the city of New Orleans, as shown by their decision to host their meeting in New Orleans this year,” said Mary Beth Romig from the New Orleans Conventions and Visitors Bureau.

“The city of New Orleans is indeed alive and thriving and we trust that attendees will experience and savor all our city has to offer.”

“Further, we realize the importance of their industry to great destination cities such as New Orleans. The role they play in the visitors' experience from the moment a traveler lands in our city to getting around while here is vital to the overall visitor experience,” said Mary Beth Romig.

Groundnet members will be traveling to New Orleans from North America, Europe, and other parts of the world.

In addition to staying at the Royal Saint Charles Hotel, Groundnet members will be dining at various restaurants through the city.

Katrina Aid

Groundnet members have supported New Orleans relief efforts by providing buses, vans and other transportation support in addition to donations. “Groundnet's assistance in our time of need is greatly appreciated. They came to our city's aid, helping to solve the tremendous transportation crisis we found ourselves in, and offered further support to our residents through donations from members throughout the world,” said Mary Beth Romig.

About Groundnet

GroundNet is an international consortium of airport shuttle providers. Our members provide shared rides not only for the individual but also for some of the largest meetings, corporations and conventions in the world. Each member of GroundNet meets stringent standards of performance in the areas of safety, customer service, industry knowledge and reputation in the local market.

GroundNet provides many services to our customers. Our door to door service is unrivaled. Be assured that we will pick you up from your home, office or hotel on time and take you to or from the airport. Our professional, courteous drivers will also transport your group or charter. Not only are our shared rides easy and affordable, but also in many cities we offer sedans and limousines for those special occasions when you need to be treated as a VIP. In many cities, we offer corporate discounts and group discounts.

The GroundNet network of providers is the largest group of airport ground transportation worldwide. We have been able to maintain the highest level of customer service and quality through the dominance of our long established local providers.

GroundNet has:

42 Members

102 Airports

1846 Cities

29 Million Passenger Per Year

3269 Vehicles – Vans, Buses, Limos, Sedans

Groundnet Members serve Airports in the following cities:

CALIFORNIA, Burbank, Los Angeles Metro, Long Beach, Oakland, Ontario, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Ana, COLORADO, Golden, Denver, Northern CO, Steamboat Springs, CONNECTICUT,CT also NY Airports, DELAWARE, Delaware, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Washington, D.C., FLORIDA, Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando Area, Palm Beach, Tampa, GEORGIA, Atlanta, Columbus ( Muscogee County ), Macon ( Bibb County ), HAWAII, Hawaii, Maui, ILLINOIS, Chicago, INDIANA, Indiana - NW, KANSAS, Kansas City Metro, LOUISIANA, New Orleans, MAINE, Maine, MARYLAND, Baltimore, MASSACHUSETTS, Boston/Central MA, Worcester, MISSOURI, Kansas City Metro, St. Louis NEW JERSEY, New Jersey, NEW YORK, Long Island, New York, OHIO, Akron/Canton Cuyahoga, Cleveland, Ohio - Northeast, PENNSYLVANIA, Pennsylvania, RHODE ISLAND, Providence, TENNESSEE, Atlanta, Chattanooga, Nashville, TEXAS, Dallas, Ft Worth, Houston, San Antonio, UTAH, Salt Lake City, VIRGINIA, Newport News, Richmond, Williamsburg, WASHINGTON, Seattle/Tacoma, WISCONSIN, Wisconsin, WYOMING, Cheyenne

INTERNATIONAL, Paris, France, Banff Canada, Calgary Canada, London, England

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