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Chauffeur Driven: ABA Applauds CARES Act, Urges Work Left to Do
ABA’s nearly 3,000 travel and tour members are mostly small businesses and many of the 2 million people who work in group travel industry are also are unemployed and the U.S. economy will lose $237 billion in economic value generated
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Press Herald: Concord Coach Lines to Stop All Bus Service Beginning Saturday
The American Bus Association last week estimated economic disruption from the coronavirus pandemic would cost its industry $8 billion and threaten 100,000 jobs.
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Chauffeur Driven: Associations Unite to Seek $12 Billion for Industry Chauffeur Driven March 24, 202
Seven national industry associations in ground transportation have come together in these unprecedented times on behalf of the industry in a letter to President Trump and Congressional leaders.
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ABA Applauds Trump Administration for Delaying Real ID Deadline
While Americans are social distancing, they will be eager to travel once the COVID-19 pandemic has passed us. By extending the deadline, he ensures that we can get America moving and traveling again.
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The Startling Economic Facts about the Motorcoach, Group Tour and Travel Industry
While Congress deliberates its third stimulus package, it is time to understand the importance of the motorcoach, group travel and tourism industry to the U.S. economy.
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BTN: How Far Will U.S. Government Relief Reach to Save the Travel Industry?
The group is asking for $12 billion in immediate cash grants to fleet operators and a variety of other measures.
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Transport Topics; House Leaders Call for Commerce Grants Amid Crisis
Outside of Capitol Hill, stakeholders also are calling on federal leaders for financial assistance.
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ABA to Host All-Member Call on COVID-19 and Congressional Update
I am inviting you to an all-member call this Wednesday, March 25 at 2 p.m. ET.
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Education News: School Bus Industry Group Demands Continued Payments or $2.8 Billion
American Bus Association and the United Motorcoach Association seek $10 billion on congressional grant funds and $5 billion in zero-percent interest rate loans to the commercial bus industry.
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Ellwood City Ledger: COVID-19 Puts Brakes on Motorcoach Industry
BA said nearly 100,000 employees are facing layoffs with the current crisis and estimates the motorcoach industry will lose nearly $8 billion in the next five months, typically the busiest travel season.
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