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First-time competitor John Matthews wins 2026 UMA International Driver Competition

First-time competitor John Matthews wins 2026 UMA International Driver Competition

March 4, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

In his hometown, John Matthews wins the UMA driver title; Previous champion Wren Nance takes second, and Dirk Armstrong is third at the competition, showcasing top motorcoach safety skills.

From church bus to champion: Aaron Brookshire wins UMA Competition

From church bus to champion: Aaron Brookshire wins UMA Competition

March 16, 2025 | by Shandra Martinez |

Aaron Brookshire, who began driving a church bus, earned the prestigious UMA International Driver Competition title on his first attempt.

Windstar driver wins 2024 UMA International Driver Competition

Windstar driver wins 2024 UMA International Driver Competition

February 15, 2024 | by Shandra Martinez |

This year’s 2024 UMA International Driver Competition drew 18 of the top motorcoach drivers from across the country. They completed an extensive written exam, then…

UMA Safety Management Seminar returns in December

UMA Safety Management Seminar returns in December

November 10, 2022 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The United Motorcoach Association Safety Management Seminar will mark its 18th year when the annual event returns on Dec. 6-8. 

This year’s sessions will focus…

6 takeaways from UMA Safety Management Seminar

6 takeaways from UMA Safety Management Seminar

December 9, 2020 | by Kevin Creighton |

Last week I attended the UMA Safety Management Seminar. This annual event, made virtual for 2020, drew its biggest crowd yet, with nearly 300…

UMA training event takes virtual format; speakers will focus on safety, compliance 

UMA training event takes virtual format; speakers will focus on safety, compliance 

November 30, 2020 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Experts from across the industry will be presenting at the UMA Safety Management Seminar, a three-day training event that runs Dec.…

Operators can highlight CDC compliance with UMA’s AssurClean

Operators can highlight CDC compliance with UMA’s AssurClean

July 2, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Navigating the options when it comes to cleaning products, disinfecting policies and procedures in a post-COVID-19 world can be overwhelming. 

“Everybody is selling some sort…

UMA Board candidates for fall elections

UMA Board candidates for fall elections

October 3, 2019 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Members of the United Motorcoach Association will elect new directors to its board this fall. In Regions 1 and 3, there is only one nominee for…

UMA announces candidates for Board of Directors

October 7, 2018 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Alexandria, Va. – The United Motorcoach Association is pleased to announce the following candidates for the Board of Directors. Ballots for voting will be mailed…

UMA driver competition a hit; Stephen Davis takes first place

UMA driver competition a hit; Stephen Davis takes first place

March 28, 2017 | by John Stearns |

ST. LOUIS – The first-annual UMA International Driver Competition was a major hit at Expo 2017, and several drivers already have committed to participating next…

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