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LACAC/CAAS on site “ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION SEMINAR” (Santiago de Cali, Colombia, 22 to 26 August, 2011)
GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Place and date of event The Seminar on “Accident Investigation” LACAC/CAAS will be held from 22 to 26 August, 2011, in Santiago de Cali, Colombia. 2. Hotel Site of the Event Hotel Spiwak Chipichape.
3. Inscripción Registration of participants will take place on Monday, 22 August 2011, 08:00 to 09:00 hours. Participants must register by sending your registration form duly completed to
[email protected], the same which shall include a recent photo (which considers the face from the shoulders).
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Opening Session The Seminar’ opening session will take place on Monday, 22 August 2011, at 09:00 hours.
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Languages The working language will be English, with English/Spanish simultaneous interpretation.
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Documentation At the end of the event, participants will receive a participation certificate and an electronic file with Seminar documentation.
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Local Time UTC-5.
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Clothing Formal clothing is suggested.
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Travel documents Foreign citizens should be credited with passports. Depending on the country of origin may require a visa.
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International Embarkation Fee Generally the airport fee is included in the cost of tickets for the delegates, if not included, the cost is USD 83.00.
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Temperature Cali has a temperature about 28 º C are considered warm - wet to be near the equator. From December to March and from July to August is the cycle known as the dry season and temperatures range between 19 º C (66 º F) and a maximum of 34 º C (93 ° F).
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Local currency and money Exchange Colombia's currency is the Colombian peso. Circulating Coins: $ 50, $ 100, $ 200 and $ 500. Circulating bills, $ 1,000, $ 2,000, $ 5,000, $ 10,000, $ 20,000 and $ 50,000. The exchange rate is subject to change. To date (July 15, 2011), the TMR is to 1757, according to the Bank of the Republic of Colombia. The exchange can be made at the offices of commercial banks or authorized exchange houses. Additionally, some hotels provide this service to its guests.
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Credit Cards International credit cards such as MasterCard, Visa, American Express, etc. are usually accepted in major hotels, shops and restaurants.
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Business schedule Shops are open Monday to Saturday from 10:00 to 20:00 hours.
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Electric power In Colombia domestic electricity is 110 V AC, 60 Haz. Electrical connectors or plugs used in Colombia are American type, with both feet flat input (plug type A) or with a third round pin (plug type B). In the market you can find adapters for these outlets, especially for devices with European plugs (plug type C or Europlug), but for other types of connectors, you must go to specialty stores electricity.
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Arrival at the airport and transport Name of Airport Alfonso Bonilla Aragón Airport type International Location Palmyra Township, 20 km from the city of Cali. Airport - Hotel - Airport: the hotel where the event offers shuttle service airport-hotel-airport, this should be coordinated by the participant with the hotel directly. Transfers are subject to availability and schedules of the vehicle (8:00 am to 8:00 pm with one hour intervals). For internal transfers in the city, the hotel will be looking to support the participant needs required (buses, minibuses and taxis) for travel to different parts of the metropolitan area of Cali.
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Hotels Colombia Authority have obtained special rates with some hotels in Cali, however for the planned agenda for the seminar, the performance has been defined in the Hotel Cali Chipichape Spiwak.
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Luxury Twin Suite LTS El Hotel Spiwak Chipichape está construido estratégicamente en Chipichape, el centro comercial más exclusivo de la ciudad, a 10 minutos del Centro de Eventos Valle del Pacífico y sólo a unos minutos del Luxury King Suite LKS centro financiero y sitios Contacto: Angie Torres Hernández emblemáticos de la ciudad como el Email:
[email protected] Museo la Tertulia, el zoológico y el Avenida 6D No. ‐18 Cali, Valle del Con copia a:
[email protected] SPIWAK CHIPICHAPE centro cultural e histórico. A tan sólo Cauca, Colombia Teléfonos (572) CALI 25 minutos del Aeropuerto CoordinadoradeEventos/Comercial 395 99 49 Internacional “Alfonso Bonilla PBX: +092 3959999 extensión 2440 Master Suite MTRS Aragón”. 318 336 61
El hotel otorga una tarifa especial para la reunión, para lo cual se deberá,manifestar la participación como delegado en el evento de la CLAC, Las reservas se canalizará contactando.
Super Master Suite SMST
El Hotel Intercontinental Cali fue construido y planeado bajo el más alto concepto de la excelencia hotelera. Su infraestructura, sus espacios, los más completos servicios Standard y la más alta tecnología están hechos para la comodidad, los negocios, el descanso y los grandes eventos. Todas las habitaciones tienen una excelente distribución y cuentan con Contacto: Angie Diaz los servicios necesarios para una maravillosa estadía. Av. Colombia N° 2‐72, Cali, Valle Email: feriasycongresos@hoteleses Adicionalmente, el Hotel ofrece una del Cauca. Teléfonos. + 57 (2) 886 telar.com HOTEL Superior Con copia: 1040. Fax. + 57 (2) 892 0712 gran variedad de restaurantes, INTERCONTINENTAL http://www.hotelesestelar.com/
[email protected] sabores y recetas, diferentes es/ Teléfono: 1‐6088080 ambientes, cartas, licores y platos del mundo; los mejores cocteles y jugos de frutas acompañados del mejor servicio en la piscina. El gimnasio y spa es uno de los más completos, con máquinas, instructores, sauna, baño turco y Junior Suite piscina Romana. Para quienes buscan la emoción del juego, el Hotel ofrece en el casino un buen plan para realizar sus apuestas y jugar por diversión. Ubicado en la moderna y avanzada zona del norte de la ciudad, rodeado de centros financieros, culturales y recreacionales. Adicionalmente hemos incluido en la tarifa el desayuno buffet y ofrecemos los siguientes servicios sin costo: Internet, Trago de bienvenida, HOTEL DANN periódico local diario, parqueadero, CARLTON CALI zona húmeda (piscina, jacuzzi, baño Dirección: Avenida 15 No 112 turco y un nuevo y moderno gimnasio, 09 Teléfonos: (571) - 6374377 – ubicado en el primer piso del Dann Fax: (571) 2156444 Carlton), servicio médico de Toll – Free: 018000-912225 emergencia. Los hoteles Dan Carlton Cali y Dann Cali, se encuentran ubicados uno frente a otro y comunicados internamente por un moderno puente peatonal, por el cual se puede acceder de un hotel a otro con mayor HOTEL DANN CALI, comodidad y seguridad para nuestros TORRE TRADICIONAL huéspedes
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$ 347.200
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$ 332.300
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Habitación Sencilla
$ 278.600
Suite Carlton
$ 405.100
Suite Majestic
$ 996.900
Habitación Sencilla
$ 188.400
Tips, taxes an taxi services The recommended gratuity is 10% of the cost incurred. In most cases, tipping is not included in the price of meals or any other service.
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The tax on purchases and services called the Value Added Tax (IVA in Spanish), currently is 16% of the value of the bought. In the transport sector (taxis or other) is not usual to tip the drivers, being at the discretion of the passenger to do it or not. 19.
Security recommendations Security recommendations are the common ones to all great cities, such as to carry only the necessary money, not to exhibit valuable jewels and to ask for radiotaxi at the Hotel of your choice to go to any part of the city.
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Communications In addition to the phones (that support urban, national and international), there are many communications centers that offer telephone, fax and Internet. Wi Fi Similarly, the city of Cali has more features expanded coverage of Wi-Fi, wirelessly connect to the Internet ideal for travelers (Various bars and restaurants offer free Internet access) Code to call Colombia Colombia: 57 Cali: 2 Example: 57 (country code) + 2 (Cali) + phone number 57 (country code) + phone number Operators for overseas calls To make calls in Colombia could use the following operators: Comcel: 444 Obitel: 5 ETB: 7 Phone: 9 For example, to call from Colombia using Orbitel have to dial 005 + country code + area code + telephone number.
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General Information of Guatemala City Located in Colombia, South America, Valle del Cauca is one of the richest departments and greater economic development and trade of the Republic of Colombia. Located in the southwest of the country and has 200 kilometers of coastline on the Pacific Ocean, where is located the port of Buenaventura, the largest in the country, the vast movement of cargo import and export. The Cauca Valley has a total area of 21,195 km 2 which represents 1.5% of the country, its population certified by the National Administrative Department of Statistics at the last census in the year 2005, was 4,052,535. The Cauca Valley has varied climatic conditions, being 25 degrees Celsius average temperature, to a height of 1000 meters above sea level. The Pacific coast region has rainfall reaching 5000 mm per year. The
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department has 42 municipalities administratively and its capital Santiago de Cali and is 484 km away from Bogotá, the capital. The 81.85% of the population is concentrated vallecaucana in urban and 18.2% in the areas. 22.
Addresses and Contact Numbers Latin American Civil Aviation Commission - LACAC Mr. Marco Ospina Yépez, Secretary T: (511) 422 6905 / 422 9367 E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: www.clacsec.lima.icao.int Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia – UAEAC Ms. Alejandra Aristizabal, Assistant General Direction T: (57 1) 296 3534 E-mail:
[email protected] Ms. Ana Isabel Mosquera DuPont, International Projects Group Leader, General Branch T: (57 1) 296 3419 E-mail:
[email protected] Ms. Diana Marcela Agudelo Hernandez, Coordinator International Projects Group, General Branch T: (57 1) 296 3769 E-mail:
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