Red Arrow Blog

 

Topics: General Information, Sustainable travel, Alberta, Safely Home, 40th Anniversary

It’s already time to be preparing for going back to school! Where did the summer go?! To help ease any back to school stress you may be feeling, we’ve researched the best ways for you to be successful your first week back to the grind.

Topics: Specials, General Information, Sustainable travel, Alberta, Travel Tips, Summer, Express Packs, Students, Discounts, Safely Home, 40th Anniversary

Topics: Specials, General Information, Corporate Travel, Charter, Group Travel, Alberta, Corporate, Business Travel, Bus vs Plane, Discounts, Safely Home, 40th Anniversary

The Red Arrow family not only includes our employees, but our loyal passengers as well. We wanted to give back to the people in the communities we service and to the supportive passengers who’ve been with us for years.

Topics: Insider, Family Travel, Alberta, Summer, Safely Home, 40th Anniversary

 

Topics: Alberta, Safely Home, 40th Anniversary

Red Arrow was built off one man’s vision to completely change the transportation industry for passengers. R.B. Colborne saw an opportunity to elevate bus service by providing a luxury experience people had never seen before. After decades in the transportation industry, Colborne officially launched Red Arrow Motorcoach on July 9, 1979.

Topics: Insider, General Information, Corporate Travel, Sustainable travel, Alberta, Summer, Business Travel, Safely Home, 40th Anniversary

Topics: Insider, General Information, Business Travel

Hint: Red Arrow's Core Values of Teamwork and Positive Attitude both help Motivate!

Research shows that greater workplace results are achieved when employees feel motivated at work. Higher motivation means better quality work and increased workplace satisfaction! We are more likely to exceed the expectations on a project or task if we have a healthy amount of motivation to fuel it. However, we know motivation can sometimes be hard to find, so we have compiled a couple of easy every-day practices to help boost your productivity and drive.

Topics: General Information, Corporate, Business Travel

We have a lot to be proud of at Red Arrow with our longtime service in Alberta. We also take pride in being Canadian based, in being family owned, and in our inspirational leaders, namely owner and CEO, Mike Colborne.

Topics: Insider, Specials, General Information, Corporate Travel, Sustainable travel, Alberta, Business Travel

Corporate travel budgets, while nice to have during good times, are usually the first to go when the economy loses steam or competitive pressures mount. Regardless of whether your chief travel concern is shuttling employees between multiple offices, travel for corporate events, or making your sales team more productive, there are several ways to save money on travel before it's too late and you have to cut deep into your travel budget. 

In order to avoid your travel budget being seen as the first opportunity to trim the fat, look for progressive and reasonable methods to create savings in the existing budget in order to avoid more drastic cuts later on.

Topics: General Information, Corporate Travel, Sustainable travel, Alberta, Travel Tips, Business Travel, Discounts