Expert addresses challenges of safely operating a fleet
When it comes to bus and motorcoach safety, most advice focusing on compliance comes up short on the day-to-day challenges of operating a fleet, says…
UMA leaders discuss the road to EXPO 2021
Just like operators, the United Motorcoach Association (UMA) pivoted during the pandemic to do more with fewer resources to better serve members.
In an interview,…
Mary Rydel will lead UMA’s digital media sales
The United Motorcoach Association has secured the services of Mary Rydel, of the MDR Group, to lead digital ad sales for the…
UMA EXPO theme honors ‘generations’ of motorcoach operators
In many ways, multigenerational operators help define the motorcoach industry, becoming part of the communities they serve and offering hands-on, personalized service that brings customers…
Echoes of past frame today’s issues for UMA
In many ways, the issues facing the United Motorcoach Association (UMA) in 2021 — with the exception of the COVID-19 pandemic —…
50 Years: UMA formed to stand up for industry ‘little guys’ in 1971
Fifty years ago, a dozen small bus and motorcoach operators decided they had had enough of struggling to grow and prosper while major companies —…
Operators share success stories, restart strategies, challenges and goals
A survey completed by 151 United Motorcoach Association members showed the collective focus during the pandemic has been on the financial side of their businesses,…
2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO moves to April 21-25
The United Motorcoach Association announced the 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO in Orlando, Florida, will be held April 21-25, 2021.
These new dates, seven weeks later…
UMA expert offers tips on how to be proactive about selling in 2021
UMA partners share how they are helping operators
UMA Associate Members are key industry partners who truly champion the industry and provide services that help operators.
During the pandemic, these person to person…