Industry News RSS FEEDSeptember 1, 2010
DISCOUNT DEADLINE: Register For LCT Summit This Week
The industry’s executive and business owners’ conference isn’t just all serious talk and seminars. Get ready for the R&R. September 1, 2010
Ford Motor Co. Shifts Managers In Limo/Livery Program
Brad Roney heads up limo/livery business as of today. Jeff Nichols stays as Ford global fleet manager. September 1, 2010
Massachusetts Operator Expands To New Location
The 11,000 square-foot building will enable operator and OOY John Greene to house about two-thirds of his fleet. September 1, 2010
GOING LOCAL: Operator Finds Creative Opps For Tropical Tours
Aventura Worldwide now offers uncommon adventure excursions for sightseers in the South Florida region. September 1, 2010
MCI Hosts First Trailways Stockholder Training Seminar
Held Aug. 3 and 4, sessions covered safety, emergency preparedness, maintenance, marketing, and Trailways tools that help attendees reach their business goals. September 1, 2010
Fed Bus Safety Sweep Closes Out On Saturday
Federal, state and local police agencies have conducted thousands of motorcoach and other passenger carrier inspections at popular travel destinations nationwide since Aug. 23. September 1, 2010
RACING ONWARD: Operators See Summer Success
The five operators participating in LCT’s Great Limo Race hit their stride this summer despite uncertainties and challenges. September 1, 2010
LCT Taking Submissions For 2011 Awards Contests
DEADLINE FRIDAY, OCT. 15: Industry business awards highlight excellent chauffeured transportation operators. August 25, 2010
LCT Launches 2011 Operator Of The Year Awards Contest
DEADLINE FRIDAY, OCT. 15: Industry business awards highlight excellent chauffeured transportation operators. August 25, 2010
Dallas Area Operator Adds Party Buses, Plans New Bus Division
G&G Executive Transportation Inc. expands to a 36-vehicle fleet as it prepares to meet growing demand for motorcoach service in 2012. August 25, 2010
California Limo Builder Unveils Sleek Office On Wheels
Designed for a less flashy, more business-oriented crowd, this new SUV still offers comfort and luxury. August 25, 2010
ZoomSafer Releases Enhanced Technology to Deter Distracted Driving
Multi-trigger software integrates MRM Telematics, Bluetooth and Phone-GPS to automatically activate a safe drive mode on fleet drivers’ smartphones. August 25, 2010
Atlanta Airport Hiking Fees To Impress Bond Market
Fee increase that could help secure construction financing would hit ground transportation services, including limo operators, with possible 400% annual spike in costs. August 25, 2010
Commentary: Workplace Regulations Are On The Way
U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHIEF: Federal regulators attack businesses with many “under the radar” measures friendly to unions and costly to owners. August 25, 2010
American, Canadian Bus Groups Plan Joint Tour Operator Summit
The March 2011 event in New York will cover border crossing issues and how to work with travel agents to increase sales. August 25, 2010
Federal Sweep Takes 109 Buses, Trucks Off Roads
Apprehended drivers face possible fines and being barred from operating a commercial vehicle for failing to adhere to federal drug and alcohol regulations. August 18, 2010
Summit To Tackle Pressing Industry Wage Concerns
Wages, employment, contractors, federal laws. . .what is going on and how do you handle it? Operators can get their questions answered at a human resources “clinic.” August 18, 2010
SCOTT SOLOMBRINO: Which Way Goes Business Travel?
UP AND. . . UP OR DOWN AGAIN? As the economy sends mixed messages, a leading CEO in the chauffeured transportation and business travel sectors looks at the signals and scenarios that lie ahead. August 18, 2010
STRATEGY FOR SUCCESS: Florida Operator Pulls Off A Triple Play
August becomes a wild ride for Dynasty Limousine of Jacksonville, Fla, as it debuts as a publicly traded company, buys its first limousine company, and wins a military contract. August 18, 2010
New Jersey Operator Adding iPads To Chauffeured Service
Why bother with all that paper? LCT Operator Of The Year Bill Atkins wants to get clients engaged and entertained online, both with iPads and clients’ laptops.
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