4:30 AM Airport Check-in with Passport, Luggage, etc.
6:05 AM Depart US Airways Flight 1159 to Washington-Reagan International Airport (DCA)
7:18 AM Arrival at Washington-Reagan International Airport (DCA)
8:25 AM Depart US Airways Flight 847 to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
10:57 AM Arrival at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
11:00 AM Claim Luggage and proceed to ground transport (taxi) area for transport to Twin Air Calypso terminal at Jetport
˜1:00 PM Depart on Twin Air Calypso Charter flight to San Salvador, Bahamas International Airport (ZSA)
˜3:00 PM Arrival at San Salvador International Airport (ZSA)
˜3:30 PM GRC Truck transport to the Gerace Research Centre
˜8:30 AM GRC Truck transport to San Salvador International Airport (ZSA)
˜10:00 AM Depart on Twin Air Calypso Charter Flight to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Jetport Customs
˜12:00 N Arrival at Fort Lauderdale International Jetport Customs
˜12:15 PM Ground transportation to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) terminal
Bring cards, games, book, whatever for the long layover!
6:00 PM Depart FLL on US Airways Flight 1466 for Washington-Reagan International Airport (DCA)
8:28 PM Arrive at Washington-Reagan International Airport (DCA)
9:10 PM Depart DCA on US Airways Flight 855 for Bradley International Airport (BDL)
10:21 PM Arrive Bradley International Airport (BDL)
Your baggage should be limited to 1 checked bags, 1 carry-on bag, and one personal item (purse, camera, laptop, etc.). Your total carry-on and checked baggage weight limit is 40 lbs for the charter flights! Use lightweight bags and select items from the list of things to bring that are as lightweight as possible. Carry-on bags must fit within 9x14x22" and weigh under 40 lbs. A diving knife (if any), scissors, pocket knife, fingernail clipper, etc. must be in a checked bag. Any liquids (toothpaste, shaving cream, etc.) in your carry-on bags must be backed according to TSA regulations (containers less than 3 ounces, all within one one-quart ZipLok bag.) Checked bags are limited to 62" (combined length, width, depth) and 50 lbs officially...but remember, because of our charter flights, your total limit is 40 lbs.
GRC web page: geraceresearchcentre.com
mail:Gerace Research Center,
c/o Twin Air
498 SW 34th Street,
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33315
* mail is NOT delivered often enough to be of use for our trip.
Emergency GRC Phone Number: (242)-331-2520
Emergency GRC Fax Number: (242)-331-2524
* Phone service on San Salvador is unreliable, or non-existent. Most US cell phone services do not cover San Salvador. After-dinner use of the GRC library computers for email will be the most efficient way to communicate with people at home.
Dr. Thomas Rothfus, Executive Director: grcss@juno.com
Velda Knowles, Business Manager: veldagrc@juno.com
Rochelle Hanna, Administrative Assistant: hannagrc@juno.com
Dr. Charles Booth: booth@easternct.edu
Dr. Ross Koning: koning@easternct.edu
Dr. Charles Booth
Home: 860-456-1579 (until 7:30 PM on May 24) Cell: 860-933-3799
Dr. Ross Koning
Home Phone 860-423-9724 (until 7:30 PM on May 24) Cell: 860-933-2712
TwinAir Calypso
3406 SW 9th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
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