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Newsby StaffSeptember 30, 2025

Motorcoach Group Travel Drove Nearly $90B in U.S. Economic Impact Last Year

Prepared by Tourism Economics, the study highlights the industry’s outsized impact from organized charter, tour, and sightseeing trips — excluding commuter and intercity bus service — and its critical role in the nation’s travel and tourism sector.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2025

ABA, AIANTA Partner to Grow Indigenous Tourism in Group Travel

The collaboration underscores ABA’s commitment to supporting Indigenous tourism as a driver of cultural preservation, economic growth, and authentic travel experiences across North America.

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Newsby StaffMay 13, 2025

American Bus Association’s Board Unveils Strategic Plan to Strengthen Industry

Framed as a launchpad for the next century, the plan outlines ABA’s vision to strengthen its leadership, enhance member value, and elevate the motorcoach industry’s role in North American mobility and tourism.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 12, 2023

GoPegasus Art on Wheels Receives 2023 Flagler Award

Organized annually by VISIT FLORIDA, the Flagler Awards recognize exceptional efforts in Florida tourism marketing and celebrate those who champion Florida as the world's premier travel destination.

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VideosApril 6, 2020

ABC releases 'What Moves You' Video to Support Industry

The motorcoach industry moves travelers from cruise ships, airports, sporting events, theme parks, and more. Made up mostly of small family owned businesses, this is an industry that needs your support more than ever to get America moving again.

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ArticlesJanuary 23, 2020

AV shuttle services spur business, travel, and tourism

We take a look at some of the best applications for AV shuttles both in the U.S. and around the world.

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Transit Dispatchesby Ryan CroftSeptember 2, 2019

How leading adventure travel tours led me to transportation innovation

My stint in Spain in 2005 lit a fire under me to travel the globe, and I decided that living abroad was something I could see myself doing...

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

VIA's 'VIVA' routes hit 1 million passenger trips

More than 37 million visitors arrive in the Alamo City each year, many with destinations in the historic downtown area and the region’s cultural corridors.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Keolis, Navya launch Belgian autonomous shuttle pilot

The trial aims to study the reactions of passengers and road users to improve the technology and ensure that it fits seamlessly and safely into the daily life of the city.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 25, 2018

Japan testing 'driver sharing' between bus companies

During the trial period, motorcoach companies that need drivers will be able to temporarily employ drivers from other companies in locations that are experiencing a tourism lull.

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