UMA Town Halls to feature essential driver training review
The United Motorcoach Association is helping members prepare for the return of business with training for their drivers.
“Help your drivers prepare for business to…
Motorcoach sales drop by more than half from Q1 2020 to 2021
Motorcoach sales dropped by more than half during the first quarter of 2021 compared to the same period a year earlier.
That data comes from…
Colonial Pipeline shutdown prompts reports of fuel shortages
As 17 states declare emergencies over the Colonial Pipeline shutdown caused by a cyberattack, there are reports of fuel shortages in some parts of the…
A recap of 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO in photos
The 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO felt like a long-awaited reunion for UMA Members who have faced business and, in some cases, health challenges over…
Sunway Charters credits BusRates.com with bringing in business
Lee Helms is seeing business coming back, and a good source has been BusRates.com.
“I’ve been on BusRates for a lot of years and, about…
Founder Wayne Smith highlights 50 years of UMA history
As the United Motorcoach Association marked its 50th anniversary at EXPO, attendees had a rare opportunity to hear from the man at the helm for…
Industry launches effort to secure additional funding for CERTS grant program
The United Motorcoach Association launched a campaign Friday during the 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO urging House members to support additional funding for…
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,…
Tire safety crucial as motorcoaches begin rolling again
As motorcoaches begin rolling again after being parked during much of the pandemic, it’s time to think about tire safety.
That reminder comes from Luke…
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…