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InShuttle Partners with Jefferson Street United Merchants Partnership (J.U.M.P.) to Provide Senior Shuttle Services in North Nashville
Inshuttle Charters and Shuttle Services recently partnered with Jefferson Street United Merchants Partnership (J.U.M.P.) to provide senior citizens in North Nashville with regular scheduled shuttle services. The scheduled shuttle services transports older adults ages 62 and above and residents... - January 30, 2010 - In Shuttle
InShuttle to Run the Fan Express Shuttle for The Music City Bowl in Nashville
Nashville shuttle service, InShuttle, will make it convenient and inexpensive for fans attending The Music City Bowl on December 27. Organizers of The Music City Bowl want to pack LP Field with University of Kentucky and Clemson for the sporting event that has become a Nashville holiday tradition. - December 23, 2009 - In Shuttle
Signature Parking Partners with Squaw Valley Ski Resort
Squaw Valley USA Ski Resort has partnered with Signature Parking LLC to manage and operate a premium valet parking service for the upcoming 2009-10 ski season. The new service is scheduled to launch in mid December and will operate from 8am - 6pm daily throughout the ski season. Summertime hours... - December 02, 2009 - Signature Parking LLC
ecoShuttle Partner Up with Green Drop Garage to Go Veggie
ecoShuttle gets a little greener converting their first bus to SVO - November 25, 2009 - ecoShuttle
Motorcoach Council Partners Collaborate to Kick-Start Campaign
In the recent months, a growing number of Founding Partners have collaborated with the Council to co-sponsor and market the Motorcoach Counci's public awareness campaign, and develop a consumer website www.GetMotorcoachified.com, and related campaign graphics to be displayed on as many of the estimated 35,000 motorcoaches - ‘rolling billboards’ – as will participate. - October 11, 2009 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Motorcoach Council Partners with More Than 66 Motorcoach Operators to Promote Educational Outreach Campaign
In the past year, more than 66 Founding Partner motorcoach charter companies from all regions of the U.S. got engaged with the Council to combine their resources and influence for the first time in history, to market the industry as a whole to the consumer, using one voice to consistently deliver their mission and message. Coach operators can retain their own branding and identity while participating in the campaign, and display full, partial or bumper coach wraps to promote the initiative. - October 11, 2009 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
"Get Motorcoachified" Bus Wraps Hit the Road: Motorcoach Council Invites All North American Motorcoach Companies to Participate in Outreach Campaign
Participating motorcoach companies have the freedom to retain their own branding and identity while participating in the campaign. Operators can purchase a full-coach wrap, rear or side wrap, or bumper decal and may choose the decal color and messaging that resonates best with their particular demographic/region. The campaign’s diverse slogans act as a call to action to entice travelers to “Get Motorcoachified” today and experience the transformation/satisfaction one enjoys traveling by coach. - September 18, 2009 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Motorcoach Council Launches North American Consumer Outreach Campaign
The grass roots movement utilizes the industry’s most valuable asset - their rolling billboards - to boast their competitive edge over planes, trains and personal autos. - July 20, 2009 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
East Coast Transportation Continues to Improve Upon Its Award Winning Customer Service
East Coast Transportation announces the launch of its new website, www.ectjax.com. The site allows East Coast customers to easily receive quotes and make reservations online from the comfort of their home or office. - July 02, 2009 - East Coast Transportation
East Coast Transportation Continues to Grow in Spite of the Down Economy
After only 11 months in business, East Coast Transportation acquires another limousine provider. The move marks the second one this year for this fast growing company. - May 21, 2009 - East Coast Transportation
Give the Gift of Travel on Mother's Day
Wondering what to give your Mom for Mother’s Day? How about something that will last longer than flowers, dinner or candy? Something that won’t go into the closet to pile-up and collect dust? Something you can give that she will remember for a lifetime? How about the gift of travel? A... - May 02, 2009 - Harbor City Travel & Tours
East Coast Transportation Named Exclusive Provider for the One Ocean Resort & Spa
One Ocean Resort & Spa names East Coast Transportation as it official transportation provider. - March 21, 2009 - East Coast Transportation
Tennessee Motor Coach Association Challenges All State, Regional & National Associations to Match $25,000 Contribution to Motorcoach Council of North America
TMCA Donation trumps all others – twelve times the requested dollar amount! Chris Levering (Grayline Nashville) and Bill Gentry (Gentry Trailways) were directly responsible for the success of the unanimous vote passed by the TMCA Board to contribute $25,000 to the Motorcoach Council. By pooling the industry’s human and financial resources, they hope to create a large-scale, positive impact on the industry. - February 20, 2009 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
East Coast Transportation Completes a 1.5 Million Dollar Acquisition
East Coast Transportation of North Florida announced today that it has acquired Executive Transportation & Tours, LLC of Jacksonville. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Executive Transportation & Tours was one of the leading ground transportation services in the area with gross... - February 13, 2009 - East Coast Transportation
Titan Limousine Serving on Inauguration Day
Titan Limousine, LLC will be providing passenger transportation service to visitors and locals alike during a week of history. - January 08, 2009 - Titan Limousine, LLC
Eco-Friendly Limousine Company Launches Brand New Website in Washington DC
Titan Limousine, LLC is the new face of the Green commitment in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area. They have just launched a new website which is informative, user friendly and has a well developed reservation system. - December 25, 2008 - Titan Limousine, LLC
Metropolitan Shuttle® Wins G20 Contract in Washington, DC
Metropolitan Shuttle®, the leading source for nationwide bus charter rental services, was awarded a contract by the U.S. State Department to provide transportation services for the national and international media on Saturday, November 15, 2008 for coverage of the G-20 financial summit. - November 28, 2008 - Metropolitan Shuttle
El Camino Trailways Named Top-100 Fastest Growing Transportation Services Company by Inc.
For two consecutive years (2006 and 2007), El Camino Trailways has been recognized for its 143% business growth rate achieved during the past two years, while the industry’s overall annual growth rate is a modest 5%. - November 25, 2008 - Trailways Transportation System, Inc.
Busbaby.com Expands Footprint in Major Metropolitan Markets
Rising demand for Charter bus transportation has prompted Busbaby.com to launch a build out of their Affiliate Network program in ten (10) U.S. metropolitan cities. Adding additional motor coach operator/partners will allow Busbaby.com to better serve the needs of a growing group travel constituency and increase market share. - November 19, 2008 - Busbaby.com
Busbaby.com Announces Availability of Inauguration Charter Buses and Hotel Rooms
The sheer volume of American’s wishing to take part in the historic inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama in our nation’s capitol, has placed an enormous demand on the transportation and hospitality industries. Busbaby.com, a premiere charter bus travel agency, announces Inaugural bus and hotel availability, at affordable prices. - November 13, 2008 - Busbaby.com
Green Initiatives for Today’s Motorcoach Operators
Beyond the road, the motorcoach industry is making an added effort to “go green;” operators can elect to upgrade their facilities as well as vehicles in ways that are more environmentally conscious. - July 23, 2008 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Motorcoach Council Extends Deadline for Market Research, Branding and Advertising RFP (Request for Proposals)
New RFP deadline August 1, 2008. View www.motorcoachcouncil.org for additional updates. - July 16, 2008 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Port Canaveral Website Launched for the Tampa Bay Region
Walter Kozak of Gunny's Intrastate Travel & Tours proudly announces the launching of a new website dedicated to providing Port Canaveral cruise ship information for the Tampa Bay Region. - July 09, 2008 - traveltocanaveral.com
Motorcoach Council Seeks Start Up Capital, Launches Founding Partners Program
The not-for-profit Motorcoach Council invites and encourages support from all sectors of transportation industry; operators, associations, manufacturers, suppliers, vendors, and special interest groups alike. Qualifying contributions range from $2,000-$10,000, depending on the type of applicant. - June 17, 2008 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
New Motorcoach Council Incorporates
Not-for-profit organization will benefit industry and riders. - June 14, 2008 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Motorcoach Council Seeks Proposals for Market Research, Branding and Advertising Campaign
The Motorcoach Council, Inc. seeks consultant(s) capable of developing and executing a comprehensive and multi-faceted marketing strategy for a two-year campaign that promotes the motorcoach industry as the safest, most convenient and cost effective, luxurious means of environmentally conscious transportation. RFP deadline 7/18/08. - June 14, 2008 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
March of Dimes Trips Across USA with Every Baby Has a Story Onboard
Actual "real-time" Trailways GPS Tracking of the March of Dimes (MOD) studiocoach is available for each, every mile and at each stop while gathering baby stories. Blog and Track the MOD-Trailways Traveling Studiocoach for the entire 30-day scheduled tour. - October 16, 2007 - Trailways Transportation System, Inc.
VanGo Enters 15th Year in the Business
Elite Transportation Company Celebrates 15th Year in the Business - October 12, 2006 - Vango
The Whanganui River Canoe Experence - Brought to You by Kiwi Traveller
Kiwi Traveller again gives Kiwis and tourists to New Zealand a great new adventure option. - September 23, 2006 - KiWi Traveller
Kiwi Traveller Now an Option in Palmerston North
People in Palmerston North were today blessed with the news that Kiwi Traveller intends to continue its services from Palmerston North to Ohakune, National Park and Taupo. Commenting generally about the end of the North Islands train service Kiwi Traveller managing director Chris Barber said... - September 12, 2006 - KiWi Traveller
Rotorua to Wellington With Kiwi Traveller, Another Route is Added
Kiwi Traveller - New Zealands famous transport network today announced a great new deal in public transport. Rotorua to Wellington. - September 12, 2006 - KiWi Traveller
Kyaking with Kiwi Traveller, New Zealands Favourite Backpacker Transport
Kiwi Traveller, known for its best value transport in New Zealand today announced the addition of Kyaking to their list of awsome backpacker activities. - September 12, 2006 - KiWi Traveller
Kiwi Traveller Launches Hop on and Hop off services between Auckland and Wellington (And Wellington to Auckland)
Kiwi Traveller - New Zealands favourite transport network is today pleased to announce the launch of their new Hop on and Hop off services between Wellington and Auckland. - September 12, 2006 - KiWi Traveller