UMA promotes motorcoach travel to international groups
UMA President & CEO Scott Michael attended US Travel’s International Pow Wow (IPW) event in San Antonio this week, helping promote motorcoach…
Report shows charter bus industry workforce, wages grew in 2022
One sign that the motorcoach industry is rebounding from the devastation of the pandemic is that its workforce grew by more than one-third last year…
UMA turns out the lights on old headquarters building
After several decades at its location on West Street in Alexandria, Virginia, the United Motorcoach Association has relocated to a new headquarters…
Motorcoach Channel launches podcast to tell stories of the industry
Ryan Kelly, best known for his visual storytelling of the motorcoach industry, has launched a new podcast series on the Motorcoach Channel.
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MCI announces Peoria Charter as winner of UMA Environmental Leadership Award
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) today announced that Peoria Charter Coach received the United Motorcoach Association’s Environmental Leadership Award during the UMA EXPO 2023, taking place…
UMA adds staff to focus on member services
The United Motorcoach Association team is expanding with the addition of Charlotte Simmons to the staff.
Simmons is working at UMA headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia.…
Finally, FMCSA has an Administrator
WASHINGTON, D.C. — When Ray Martinez stepped down as the head of the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA) in October 2019, nobody could have…
Registration open for 2023 UMA EXPO in Orlando
The private bus and motorcoach industry will come together for its most comprehensive North American trade show and convention at the 2023 UMA Motorcoach EXPO…
Trailways to co-locate 2023 conference with UMA in Orlando
Trailways will co-locate its 2023 annual conference with the United Motorcoach Association (UMA) next year in Orlando, Florida.
Trailways’ meetings will be held Jan. 9-11,…
The California Highway Patrol responds to concerns about bus inspections
The California Highway Patrol recently responded to a letter sent by the leaders of the trade groups representing the motorcoach industry asking the law enforcement…