Training. Travel Information Airbus Helicopters Training Services

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1 Training Travel Information Airbus Helicopters Training Services

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3 Table of contents English Location... 4 Itinerary... 5 Our Services... 6 Transport... 7 Hotel Booking... 8 Shuttle Map... 9 Security Rules & Regulations Customer Assistance Team Useful Information Leisure Time Travel

4 Location Airbus Helicopters Training Services (AHTS) is located 25 km from Marseille and Aix-en-Provence, close to Marseille-Provence International Airport. Aéroport International Marseille Provence Marignane Cedex Tel: +33 (0) Fax: +33 (0) Website: Marseille Provence Airport Airbus Helicopters Training Services 4

5 Itinerary English HOW TO GET TO THE TRAINING CENTER On the D20 road, follow Airbus Helicopters exit, access the site by the main Airbus Helicopters roundabout, follow access C to arrive at AHTS. GPS Latitude: N Longitude: E AHTS PARKING AREA A car park is provided for our customers within Airbus Helicopters training site. Please ask for a car pass at the welcome center on arrival. 5

6 Our Services COURSE ORGANIZATION Course Timetable: Monday to Thursday: From 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Friday: From 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM Lunch is INCLUDED at the campus restaurant. You will lunch everyday with your instructor. Special meal upon request (i.e.: vegetarian, gluten free, halal). Services on site: Medical Assistance Emergency Internet Access Boutique Hotel Booking Car rental / Taxi PERSONAL ARRANGEMENTS In order to enjoy your stay in Provence, please note these general advices: DO NOT leave any valuables in view (i.e.: money, camera, GPS) in your car or hotel room. DO NOT carry too much cash: you are advised to use credit cards (except VISA ELECTRON) or traveller's checks. 6

7 Transport English Several alternatives exist depending on your needs or requests. DAILY SHUTTLE An AHTS bus service runs from all hotels and residences in Aix-en-Provence, morning and evening (morning pick-up schedule given on p.9). The bus service is included in the offer to customers who book their hotels through the training center. Otherwise, the shuttle costs 15 per day. TAXI Our team will be happy to help you book a taxi. Do not hesitate to contact us. 7

8 Hotel Booking We provide hotel package assistance (hotel + daily shuttle + pick up and back to the airport), thus you will benefit from our special discounts. Shuttle bus stop map (see page 9) HOTELS IN AIX-EN-PROVENCE 1 Le Clos de la Chartreuse & Kyriad Prestige: 7h30 2 Les Floridianes, Adagio City Aparthotel, Résidence Mirabeau, Le Cézanne, Le Pigonnet, La Rotonde, Aquabella, Grand Hôtel Roy René: 7h35 3 Atrium: 7h40 4 Escale Oceania: 7h45 Atrium - Aix-en-Provence 5 Bastide du Roy René: 7h46 6 Hotel Novotel Pont de l'arc: 7h48 OTHER HOTELS Marseille Provence Airport (Hotel shuttle to AHTS available) Holiday Inn Express Best Western Pullman Park and Suites (Vitrolles) Copyright "L'Atrium" Nearby cities Park and Suites (Aix la Duranne) Suite Home (Bouc Bel Air) Golf Cabre d Or (Cabriès) HOTEL BOOKING Your contact: Sandrine & Angeline Phone: +33 (0) [email protected] Copyright "Holiday Inn Express" Holiday Inn Express - Marseille Provence Airport 8

9 Shuttle Map English BUS ROUTE THROUGH AIX-EN-PROVENCE Source : Office de tourisme - Aix-en-Provence Bus Stop Time 1. Stade Ouest 07:30 AM 2. La Rotonde/Avenue Victor Hugo 07:35 AM 3. Saint Pierre 07:40 AM 4. Beausoleil 07:45 AM 5. Complexe Sportif du Val de l'arc 07:46 AM 6. Novotel Pont de l'arc 07:48 AM 9

10 Security Rules and Regulations SECURITY PASS You will be given a private security pass on your arrival. It will allow you to walk around freely, but ONLY within the training center area (T7 and T10 buildings excepted). If you have to enter the Airbus Helicopters site, you will have to be accompanied by a training center staff member at all times. COMPUTER AND TABLET CLEARANCE If you decide to bring your laptop computer or your tablet, please declare it on your arrival at our Front desk. Also, free Wi-Fi access is available in the Reception Lounge on request. DRESS CODE AND EQUIPMENT We request a dress code which is suitable to your activity. Personal protection and safety equipment must be used when stipulated. For the practical technician courses, safety shoes are required and will be provided if needed. Equipment must be worn when indicated. For flight instruction, trainees must respect enforced regulation and wear the compulsory protective equipment, according to the type of flight. CAMERA AND CAMCORDER Important: the use of cameras and video recording equipment is strictly forbidden within Airbus Helicopters Training Services facilities. 10

11 Customer Assistance Team English Our Welcome Assistance is open from Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. DIAL 112 Emergency phone number: (from any phone) Medical issues Police Firefighters Customer Assistance Manager Mr Daniel MARTIN +33 (0)

12 Useful Information DRIVING CODE Road signs are similar with the European Highway Code. Cars drive on the right-hand side of the road. The normal speed limit is 50 km/h in cities and 90 km/h in rural areas. There is a system of toll highways, the speed is limited to 130 km/h (110km/h in wet weather). ELECTRICITY Voltage: 220V Frequency: 50Hz Plug: standard continental (two circular pins) CURRENCY AND PAYMENT The Euro ( ) is the currency used in France. You can pay by cash or credit card. You can change your currency before your departure at your bank or on arrival at the airport in a «bureau de change» counter. The most accepted credit cards are Visa or MasterCard. Note that bank commissions may be charged for international payments. SMOKING There is a strict no smoking ban in all French public areas such as airports, restaurants, bars or shops. 12

13 Useful Information English NATIONAL HOLIDAYS Shops and restaurants may be closed on these days, public transport may also be reduced: PERIOD 1st January March / April 1st May 8th May 40 days after Easter Monday 50 days after Easter Monday 14th July 15th August 1st November 11th November 25th December EVENT New Year's Day Easter Monday Labour Day V-E Day Ascension Day Pentecost Bastille Day Assumption Day All Saint's Day Armistice Day Christmas Day TIME Standard time in France is an hour after GMT/UTC. Summer time is between the last weekend of March and the last weekend of October. New York GMT -5 06:00 Rio GMT -3 08:00 Paris GMT +1 12:00 Moscou GMT +4 15:00 Beijing GMT +8 19:00 13

14 Leisure Time WELCOME TO PROVENCE Marignane is located near many touristic sites. While our customers are following their training course, they will be able to enjoy many of the wonderful places of interest the area has to offer, such as the roman spa town of Aix-en-Provence, the city of Marseille with its extraordinary marina and ports, Arles with its roman arena and theatre, the Camargue with its nature reserve, the mountains ranges of the Luberon and the Alps, the French Riviera and many other scenic spots. Here are some addresses where you will find the necessary information to discover our region: Aix-en-Provence: Office de tourisme (Located 20 min from AHTS) Les allées provençales 300 avenue Giuseppe Verdi Aix-en-Provence Tel: +33 (0) Monday - Saturday: 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday: 10 AM - 1 PM & 2 PM - 6 PM Marseille: Office de tourisme et des congrès (Located 20 min from AHTS) 11, la Canebière Marseille Tel: +33 (0) Monday - Saturday: 9 AM - 7 PM Sunday: 10 AM - 5 PM Brochures are available in our facilities indicating various cultural and entertaining activities: Museum Art galleries Wine tasting Outdoor activities (i.e.: waterpark, zoo, skiing) Our team can organize weekend trips and help you find activities which interest you! 14

15 Travel English HOW TO TRAVEL AROUND FRANCE & EUROPE If you wish to travel further within France or Europe, you can use the train or planes. Train station and Marseille Airport are very close to the training center. Train Station: Aix-en-Provence TGV Station (located 10 min from AHTS) Direct links from Aix-en-Provence to many cities in France as well as in Europe (direct lines to Brussels, Geneva, Barcelona and connections to London, Amsterdam, Cologne and Milan). R.D 9 - Plateau de l'arbois Aix-en-Provence Cedex 3 Tel: +33 (0) Website: Airport: Aéroport International Marseille-Provence (located 5 min from AHTS) Aéroport Marseille Provence BP 7 Aéroport Marignane cedex Tel: +33 (0) Website: 15

16 Contacts For more information, please contact: Airbus Helicopters Training Services Aeroport International Marseille Provence Marignane Cedex - France All rights reserved, Airbus Helicopters logo and the names of its products and services are registered trademarks. Airbus Helicopters Training Services reserves the right to make configuration and data changes at any time without notice. The facts and figures contained in this document and expressed in good faith do not constitute any offer or contract with Airbus Helicopters Training Services. Website: Concept design by Estelle Ollagnier Photos by Airbus Helicopters - Anthony PECCHI - - Thierry ROSTANG