Articles Tagged With: innovative-operators
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January 2013

Charter and Tour Operator Goes Big, Gives Back

Yankee Trails - Rensselaer, N.Y. To bring in business during the holiday season, Yankee Trails launched “Santa’s Magical Express.” The service includes a holiday-themed scavenger hunt and sing-a-longs.

January 2013

It's A Family Affair for Windstar Lines

Windstar Lines - Carroll, Iowa Windstar Lines has acquired about 10 smaller motorcoach operators in the past 12 years to expand its service and stay competitive in the market.

January 2013

Brand New Tornado Bus Facility Improves Service

Tornado Bus Co. - Dallas The Tornado Bus Co.’s new bus facility, which opened in October, encompasses 8.5 acres and is 10 minutes from downtown Dallas.

January 2013

Peter Pan Targets Diverse Customer Base

Peter Pan Bus Lines - Springfield, Mass. Peter Pan added new MCI J4500s to its fleet. The coaches have clean-diesel engine technology to help reduce emissions and burn less fuel.

January 2013

Pacific Coachways Trains Drivers from Scratch

Pacific Coachways - Garden Grove, Calif. Pacific Coachways received the California Highway Patrol’s STAR award in 2010 and 2012 for its outstanding safety record — the result of thorough driver training, according to the operator.

January 2013

Collaboration Brings B&W Success

B&W Charters - Kalamazoo, Mich. Events such as holiday and light tours keep B&W Charters’ trolleys running in the winter. The vehicles are in high demand during wedding season in the spring and summer.

January 2013

Limo Operator Expands to Coach and Rescues Business

A Candies Coachworks - Gainesville, Fla. After branching out from limo service into charter tours in 2006, A Candies Coachworks began providing service for University of Florida athletic teams.

January 2012

Safety tops list of values for Pacific Western

Pacific Western Group of Companies - Calgary

January 2012

Megabus reinventing intercity travel

Megabus.Com - Paramus, N.J.

January 2012

Hagey Coach takes pride in family ownership

Hagey Coach Inc. - Souderton, Pa.

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