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While Others Turn Away Groups, Pigeon Forge Welcomes Group Travel to the Great Smoky Mountains

There is a trend right now with many attractions, hotels, restaurants, etc., that once catered to group travelers coming in on a multitude of motorcoaches … they are being told […]

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GOVERNING: Intercity Bus Service Gets No Respect from Government

Intercity Bus Service Gets No Respect from Government Governing By Jake Blumgart September 30, 2021   The summer of 2021 hasn’t been the palliative the intercity bus industry hoped for after […]

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CNBC: What’s Next for Bus Operator Greyhound Post-Pandemic

What’s Next for Bus Operator Greyhound Post-Pandemic CNBC Shawn Baldwin September 24, 2021   Intercity bus travel in the U.S. has long been dominated by one iconic brand: Greyhound. With its […]

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ABC12: Bus Driver Shortage Affects Charter and Tour Bus Industry

Bus Driver Shortage Affects Charter and Tour Bus Industry ABC12 By Rachel Sweet September 12, 2021   A Mid-Michigan charter bus service says school buses are not the only public […]

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Treasury Updates CERTS Grant FAQs & Guidance

Check New Guidance Documents for Additional Details   As the CERTS grant process proceeds, Treasury continues to issue updates to its online guidance materials and FAQs. Keeping in mind that […]

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Does Motorcoach Company Culture Affect Hiring and Retaining Drivers?

A Case Study with Salt Lake Express By Gregory S. Hendricks, director of Safety & Compliance at Salt Lake Express, vice chair BISC Human Performance Committee At Salt Lake Express […]

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ABA Foundation Second Quarter Coach Builder Survey Shows Signs of Life for Manufacturers

Industry Worries about DELTA Effect on Slowing Down Travel and Job Recovery Washington, D.C. – The American Bus Association Foundation – the largest non-profit organization in the group travel industry, […]

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GTL: How to Adapt and Thrive During Travel’s Rebound

How to Adapt and Thrive During Travel’s Rebound Group Travel Leader September 8, 2021   With large portions of the American public vaccinated against COVID-19 and pandemic restrictions eased in […]

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Baltimore Sun: Congress Must Act to Help Bus Companies

Congress Must Act to Help Bus Companies Baltimore Sun By Al Spence, president of A.S. Midway Tours September 3, 2021 The once thriving $15 billion bus industry was essentially shutdown […]

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