In New York alone, the motorcoach industry generates more than $12.7 billion in economic impact, supports 59,200 jobs, and drives $5.9 billion in visitor spending annually. The American Bus Association […]
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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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
ABA remains actively engaged with Congress, the Administration, and industry stakeholders to ensure the reauthorization of the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA)—the landmark bipartisan law that created dedicated funding to […]
Quarterly Economy & Travel Industry Summary A Reminder to Expect the Unexpected As the year began, the tariff situation appeared to have largely stabilized, inflation was expected to ease, and […]
Fred Ferguson, president and CEO of the American Bus Association (ABA), discussed how the industry prepares for emergencies, the growing recognition of motorcoaches as critical infrastructure, and steps operators can […]