In a letter addressed to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Peter Pantuso, president and CEO of the ABA, expressed deep concern over efforts to impede private bus operators' fair participation in providing public transportation services for national events, as mandated by federal law.
The operation’s success began with Lee Helms’ entrepreneurial spirit and an ability to spot opportunities in other territories.
This is the first time the private sector, for-hire transportation industry has been explicitly named as part of the nation's critical infrastructure at the federal level.
Most recent data shows that nearly 100% of the charter and tour market has stopped operating.
The VIP 3500 F-550 offers the largest passenger rating, carrying up to 36 passengers including co-pilot.
The smaller MCI J-Series coach, which offers seating for 40 to 44, comes equipped with a 2017 EPA Cummins L9 engine at 350 hp.
Each of First Class Charter’s new coaches feature tasteful interiors with such amenities as reclining seats, in-motion satellite television, 110-volt outlets, and backup cameras.
Held once again in Indianapolis, this year's event featured a look at AVs and electric vehicles, as well as new offerings from BYD, MCI, and Micro Bird Commercial.
While finding drivers continues to be a challenge, motorcoach operators are focused on establishing a work-friendly environment and programs to identify new employees. Meanwhile, both short- and long-term growth are being managed conservatively.
The family-owned, third generation company provides transportation from points of origin throughout Michigan and Northern Ohio across North America.
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