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New ABA Foundation Research Shows 21.4% of Demand for Bus Drivers is Unfulfilled

The American Bus Association Foundation – the research arm of the motorcoach, group travel and tourism industry – recently conducted a survey to estimate the driver shortage gap in the […]

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ABA’s Pantuso To Step Down in September 2024 After Nearly Three Decades of Accomplishments

The American Bus Association, the leading industry association representing the bus, motorcoach, tour, and packaged travel industry, announced that its longtime leader, Peter J. Pantuso, will retire in September 2024. […]

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Group Tour Magazine: Group Travel’s Crystal Ball

Group Travel’s Crystal BallGroup Tour MagazineFeb. 10, 2023 If the past few years of the travel landscape could be summed up in one word, we would likely agree on “unpredictable.” […]

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Meet AAMC Member James C. Johnson Jr. of J&M Travel & Motorcoach in Louisville, Ky.

Name: James C Johnson Jr Company: J & M Travel & Motorcoach Operation City, State: Louisville, Ky. Years in the Industry: 26 years as an operator How did you first […]

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Meet AAMC’s Joseph Landon with JoJo’s Ventures in New York

Name: Joseph Landon Company: Jojo’s Ventures City, State: New York, N.Y. Years in the Industry: Almost 25 years How did you first get involved in the industry? As a 15-year-old, […]

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Meet African American Motorcoach Council Member Lezlie Harper

Name: Lezlie Harper Company: NIAGARA BOUND TOURS City, State: ST. CATHARINES, ON CANADA Years in the Industry: 19 YEARS How did you first get involved in the industry? My first […]

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As Airlines Experience Meltdown, ABA Reminds Passengers Buses are a Safe, Reliable Alternative

Washington, D.C. – The American Bus Association (ABA) – the industry trade organization representing the leading motorcoach and group travel and tourism companies – in reaction to today’s FAA system […]

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Final Phase of California Truck and Bus Engine Emissions Rules, Now in Effect

Beginning Jan. 1, if you operate a commercial motor vehicle in California with a pre-2010 emissions-spec engine, your ability to operate in the state will be in jeopardy. Over 10 […]

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Bloomberg Law: Nursing Worker Protections to Expand as Carveouts Rattle Nerves

Nursing Worker Protections to Expand as Carveouts Rattle NervesBloomberg LawBy Diego Areas MunhozJanuary 3, 2023 Legislation expanding protections for millions of women who need time and space to pump breast milk […]

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