The UC Berkeley Travel Team is partnering with the Campus Sustainability Office to offer a sustainable travel event. This event will focus on sustainable options for business travel, including how to reduce our travel-related carbon footprint. Attendees will learn more about what sustainable travel is and how to make more informed decisions when booking for business and personal travel. There will be food, beverages, and vendors focused on sustainability and travel, including United Airlines, Marriott Hotel, and Uber!
When:
October 10, from 10 am to 1 pm
Where:
Pauley Ballroom
Located in: ASUC Student Union: Martin Luther King Jr. Building
Address: 2495 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94720
Check the Sustainable Travel Guide page for updates. You may also reach out to the Travel Team with any questions at travel@berkeley.edu.
Did you hear the great news from JetBlue?
UC travelers can now enjoy a suite of exclusive travel benefits to ensure a comfortable journey. Perks available for JetBlue tickets booked under the UC contract include:
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Priority Boarding: Board early and settle in comfortably.
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Preferred Seating: Access preferred seating at no cost. Just follow these two steps: 1) Book through a UC travel agency, and 2) Confirm your seat on the JetBlue site.
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Free Same-Day Flight Changes: Enjoy the flexibility to switch to an earlier or later flight if space is available.
These benefits are available for tickets booked through any of UC’s preferred agencies, including the UC Travel Center and BCD Travel. More information on these and many more benefits can be found on this FAQ flier by UCOP (PDF)
Fly & Save with Oakland Airport Parking Discounts
Passengers flying out of the Oakland International Airport (OAK) will enjoy weekday discounts (Monday through Thursday) for on-site parking reservations. The new promotion kicks off this summer on August 1, 2024, and runs through October 31, 2024, ushering in the fall travel season.
New Discounts
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$4 off all reservations in the Daily Parking Lot and an additional $2 off per day on weekdays
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$2 per day off all weekday reservations in the Economy Parking Lot
Online reservations can be made up to two hours prior to arrival at Hourly, Daily, Economy, and Premier lots. Parking reservations can be made through Oakland Airport or iflyoak.com. OAK on-site parking facilities also offer special features, like free electric vehicle charging in some locations.
Daily Parking Reservation Rate
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$22 for all 24-hour periods starting on Friday through Sunday
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$20 for all 24-hour periods starting on Monday through Thursday
Economy Parking Reservation Rate
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$18 for all 24-hour periods starting on Friday through Sunday
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$16 for all 24-hour periods starting on Monday through Thursday