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DOI Provides Update to Commercial Tour Operators on Nonresident Fee Solutions

The Department of the Interior shares short- and long-term operational solutions in a recent stakeholders call The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) recently convened a meeting with Commercial Use […]

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FlixBus Expands Western Canada Network with New Prairie Routes

The expanded network will improve connectivity between Calgary, Edmonton, Regina and Winnipeg, while also serving communities including Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Swift Current, Moose Jaw, Saskatoon and Brandon. The launch marks […]

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Visit Detroit Recaps Successful 2025, Looks Ahead to Momentous Era at Partner & Marketing Outlook Meeting

Visit Detroit – the only organization that proudly serves the Tri-county region of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb, outlined a successful 2025 calendar year, and provided a glimpse into a pivotal […]

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ABC Companies Announces Strategic Partnership with Waev to Expand Electric Mobility Solutions

ABC Companies announced a strategic partnership with Waev (Waev Inc.), a manufacturer of low-speed electric vehicles for local fleets whose portfolio includes GEM, Taylor-Dunn, Fusion, and Tiger. ABC’s initial focus […]

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Motorcoach Sales Continue Upward Trend in Q1 2026 as Industry Stabilizes

Motorcoach sales rise 7.9% in Q1 2026 to 493 units, led by gains in public sector sales The American Bus Association (ABA), the leading voice in North America’s charter bus, […]

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Elevate Iowa Tourism: Education Scholarship Awards Final Round of 2026 Funding

Program supports 28 tourism professionals statewide with $40,000 in funding Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP), in partnership with the Iowa Tourism Office, a division of the Iowa Economic Development Authority, […]

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Tour and Travel Members Warn Steep Fee Increases Could Reshape National Park Itineraries

Recent ABA member survey shows proposed National Park fee changes would pressure tour operators, reduce demand, and threaten gateway economies. A new member survey of tour operators and travel professionals […]

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American Indigenous Tourism Association Declares May 4 as Inaugural “American Indigenous Tourism Day” 

Defining the Foundation: AIT Launches Annual Celebration During National Travel & Tourism Week to Center Indigenous Voices Ahead of America250 The American Indigenous Tourism Association (AIT) – the only national organization dedicated […]

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ABA Board Focuses on Insurance, Advocacy Priorities, and the Future Workforce

The Spring Board meeting in Washington, DC, focused on several key issues for operators and group tourism members. Earlier this week, the American Bus Association Board of Directors convened for […]

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Philadelphia Restores a Proper Home for Intercity Bus Travel

Philadelphia is taking an important step toward improving the experience of intercity bus travel with the reopening of the renovated terminal at 1001 Filbert Street, the former Greyhound facility in […]

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