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.
The company opened for business in 1942 by transporting workers to a World War II munitions factory.
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