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VideosOctober 14, 2020

New Video Focuses on Politicians Needing Motorcoaches, Yet Taking No Action to Save Industry

Most operators have had nearly zero revenue coming in, and no help from Congress while almost every other form of passenger transportation receiving $91 Billion in the CARES Act.

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NewsOctober 5, 2020

Transportation, Vessel Industries Keep Urging CERTS Act Passage

Leading industry associations call for Congress to include the legislation in a COVID-19 stimulus package as they struggle with furloughs and layoffs of about 308,000 employees due to the pandemic.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2020

ABA Urges Congress to Provide Funding for Motorcoach Industry

The association is asking Congress to help the transportation sectors that received no direct assistance through the CARES Act before it provides a second round of direct assistance to other transportation sectors, such as the airlines.

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NewsJuly 10, 2020

Motorcoach, School Bus Associations Come Together to Urge Congress to Pass CERTS Act

The U.S. private motorcoach, school bus, and domestic passenger vessel industries have suffered unprecedented economic losses and furloughed hundreds of thousands of employees over the past four months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NewsJune 23, 2020

ABA Publishes Sample Policies for Post-Pandemic Cleanliness, Safety Protocols

The main message behind the guide is that the motorcoach industry is ready to take travelers wherever they want to go in clean buses.

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NewsJune 19, 2020

Motorcoach Industry Losing $11B Due to Pandemic, ABA Foundation Report Finds

In reviewing the most recent data, estimates on job losses and economic damage provided at the start of the crisis have borne out across the industry.

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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2020

GoFundMe campaign launched to support motorcoach awareness event

The campaign is designed to receive support offered by numerous suppliers and industry advocates to offset the incremental costs incurred to make this a no-cost event for operators.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2020

Motorcoaches to loop past U.S. Capitol with ‘Rolling Awareness Campaign’

The event will stage at DC’s Audi Field, south of the U.S. Capitol, and motorcoaches will begin rolling at 11 a.m.

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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2020

METROspectives podcast launches with ABA's Pantuso, CTAA's Bogren

The new podcast, hosted by Managing Editor Alex Roman, is focused on public transportation, the private motorcoach industry, and all things mobility.

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Newsby StaffMarch 20, 2020

ABA's Pantuso urges motorcoach industry to contact Congress today!

In a letter, the president and CEO touched on the urgency of the call with Congress set to tackle the third bill to address impact of COVID-19 on the country.

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