UMA safety seminar is Dec. 1-2
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The 2010 version of the popular United Motorcoach Association Safety Management Seminar, featuring topics ranging from understanding the new federal safety measurement…
Another investment firm assumes control of MCI
NEW YORK CITY A private investment company — that successfully rehabilitated North Americas largest transit bus manufacturer — is the new owner of Motor…
Pacific Western is named IMG Operator of the Year
NEW ORLEANS Pacific Western Transportation of Calgary, Alberta, has been named International Motor Coach Group Operator of the Year. The award was presented last…
Movie licensing: Beyond the auditors and legalities
By Kim Mower Motorcoach Movies There has been much press recently regarding necessary motion picture licenses for motorcoach operators, and the auditors traveling the roadways…
Charter rule registrations Plunge; officials worried
WASHINGTON The number of private bus operators registered to receive charter notices from public transit agencies under the revised federal charter service rule has…
Company president says BCI is in business, selling coaches
JENNINGS, Kan. Despite mounting and rapidly changing industry talk that Bus & Coach International has dramatically scaled back its operations or closed its doors,…
Coach Council chooses board, names director
DENVER - The Motorcoach Council, the industrywide group that promotes public awareness of the benefits of motorcoach travel, has elected a new board, named an…
New buses, coaches make Expo a tire-kickers paradise
ABC Companies Van Hool coaches ABC Companies celebrated a pair of milestones during UMA Motorcoach Expo, as well as introducing new safety features for the…
Look what happens in Vegas: Expo comes out a winner
LAS VEGAS – Motorcoach operators by the score traveled to Americas most-popular adult playground last month for UMA Motorcoach Expo and left town infused with…
Transit agencies seen as potential business partners
LAS VEGAS Although motorcoach companies often are at odds with public transit agencies, attempting to work more closely with them might help cash-strapped private…