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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2008

METRO Briefs

Beijing expands transit for green Olympics. Casino motorcoach shuttle sees ridership jump. Chicago considers supermarket stops. County coach offers affordable transportation.

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Newsby StaffJuly 9, 2008

NTSB determines cause of 2007 Atlanta coach crash

The NTSB has determined that the probable cause of a crash that occurred on an elevated highway ramp in Atlanta was the motorcoach driver's mistaking of an Interstate high occupancy vehicle (HOV)-only left exit ramp for an HOV through lane.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2008

Prevost delivers H3-45s

Prevost delivered five new H3-45 luxury motorcoaches to Roanoke, Va.-based Abbott Trailways.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserJune 26, 2008

Optimizing Websites Opens Worlds of Opportunity for Motorcoach Operators

While company Websites may still be a fairly new development in the motorcoach industry, those operators that do make the investment are reaping the benefits of high traffic and increased visibility.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2008

NTSB meets with N.J. motorcoach group

National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Mark V. Rosenker urged New Jersey-based motorcoach executives to take action when accidents occur and make safety improvements that will bring the industry closer to an accident-free environment.

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Newsby StaffJune 9, 2008

Daimler delivers S 417 to Virginia

Blacksburg, Va.-based All-America Tours/University Travel.com has taken delivery of its fifth Setra S 417 luxury motorcoach.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserJune 5, 2008

Government Contracts Enhance Financial Footing

With several types of federal, state and local work available, from university and airport shuttle services to transporting military recruits, firefighters or those in need of medical services, government contract work is coveted by many motorcoach companies and is often used as a way to supplement day-to-day business.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2008

Princess Tours introduces new design in Alaska

Princess Tours unveiled new exterior artwork on its motorcoaches, this week, to kick off National Tourism Week in Alaska.

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Newsby StaffApril 30, 2008

Daimler delivers Setras to limo, motorcoach charters

First S 417 purchase for both companies.

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ArticlesApril 28, 2008

Is the Motorcoach Industry Ready to Ride Out the Recession?

Whether the U.S. is truly in a recession is debatable, but motorcoach operators should be prepared during this time of economic uncertainty. Instituting fuel surcharges, cutting costs and boosting advertising to foster more business are some tactics to take.

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