Coop Services Ltd becomes strategic partner in a social tourism project
posted on 07.01.2011
Coop Services Ltd., being a transportation contractor, with a fleet of
more than 350 units, decided to go for a new challenge since it has been
founded. They have taken this challenge by taking the role of strategic
partners, along with other local tourism stakeholders, to a national
social tourism project which was entrusted since its foundation by Tony
Coleiro, an established and specialist Consultant in the Hospitality,
Travel & Tourism Industry, who has been also appointed Management
Consultant of Coop Services Ltd., with an ambitious task to upgrade the
operations of the cooperative, divert and find new opportunities for its
respective members.
The Social Tourism Project is one of the main targets which need to be
achieved amongst other projects which Coop Services Ltd. will take into
consideration in the near future. This means that Coop will also cater
for the Tourism Industry along with other traditional transportation
services in Malta. Even the existing services will be under the scrutiny
of the consultant, which will continue to improve on what have made the
entity a success story to its members.
Coop Services Ltd. carries more than one million passengers
posted on 23.03.2010
More than one million passengers used the Park and Ride Service provided by Coop Services Ltd.
Replying
to a parliamentary question raised by MP Anthony Agius Decelis, the
Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Communications, Austin Gatt
said that between August 2008 and August 2009, a total of 1,073,528 used
the Park and Ride service between Valletta and Floriana. This amounts
to an average of 20,500 passengers every week.
This amount of passengers excludes those who use the 198 route provided by Public Transport Association.