Category: Operator News
Community involvement is key to business development
SAN ANTONIO – Brian Scott had been involved in motorcoach industry group leadership for years, but decided he wanted similar involvement in his Florida community.
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It’s easy to be a wedding specialist
SAN ANTONIO – Like marriage itself, motorcoach carriers must make a commitment if they want to succeed at capturing a bigger a slice of the…
Agency handling recalls seeks relationship with industry
SAN ANTONIO — The federal agency responsible for vehicle and component recalls visited the bus industry at Motorcoach Expo 2018 to seek a proactive relationship…
Paratransit can help lessen seasonal business swings
SAN ANTONIO – Governments contract out myriad paratransit services, offering opportunities for motorcoach operators to diversify their business and level out seasonal revenue swings, a…
New Expo exhibitors offer range of products, services
SAN ANTONIO – Several exhibitors made their first appearances at UMA Motorcoach Expo in 2018 or returned after absences. Their companies offered such services and…
Personality tests could be key to insuring young drivers
SAN ANTONIO — Drivers younger than 25 could become part of the solution to the motorcoach driver shortage if better pre-employment screening and tracking methods…
Technology, entertainment and insurance costs are hot
SAN ANTONIO — There are a lot of hot topics to follow in the motorcoach industry, according to a diverse panel of experts gathered for…
Speaker: Change your business model or risk being irrelevant
SAN ANTONIO – Economic signals are strong for the U.S. travel industry, an executive at a leading hotel resort company told attendees at the opening…
IMG adds Northeast Charter & Tour
LENEXA, Kan. — The International Motorcoach Group has added Northeast Charter & Tour Co. of Lewiston, Maine, to its North American network.