Vision Award is dream come true for Panorama Tours
When Michelle Petelicki and her father, Joe Zak, stepped on the stage to receive the UMA Vision Award for a small fleet company, it felt…
Meet UMA’s newly elected Board Members
There is some new leadership on the United Motorcoach Association board after the election of seven operator Board Members – out of…
UMA announces slate of candidates for December elections
The United Motorcoach Association will hold elections for seven operator seats on the board of directors that will open up in 2022. Members can vote…
Grassroots and operator relationships: Keys to CERTS program success
Operators on this week’s UMA Town Hall expressed gratitude for the CERTS program and relief that companies are seeing deposits into their…
Operator’s garage helping Iowa community test for COVID-19
Thanks to the generosity of John and Kim Grzywacz, their Iowa community has a warm place to get tested for COVID-19 and, soon, receive vaccines.
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Virtual Summit wraps up with RESTART ideas and inspirations
As the global pandemic has brought most of his business to a halt, Alan Robinson has made a point of shifting out of the driver’s…
Persistence, teamwork pay off in bringing on Sen. Grassley as CERTS co-sponsor
The decision by chair of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, to co-sponsor Senate Bill 4150, marked a major step forward for the Coronavirus Economic Relief…
Operators grateful for DOD business transporting troops
About the only business many motorcoach operators have these days involves moving military personnel to and from bases, airports and ships. And they really appreciate the…
Operators can highlight CDC compliance with UMA’s AssurClean
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…
Operator told to ‘be the squeaky wheel’ to get Congress to listen
John Grzywacz credits his wife, Kim, for sending out letters to elected federal representatives, asking to talk with Iowa’s two U.S. senators and four U.S.…