Software for Coach and Bus Companies
Distinctive Systems is the leading supplier of software to the coach and bus industry. Established for nearly 30 years, we have over 600 operators using one or more of our latest Microsoft SQL Server based systems.
A Fully Integrated Software Solution
Our three systems integrate seamlessly to create the only available coaching industry solution to cover all aspects of the management of charters, contracts, back office and online passenger reservations, workshop management and vehicle maintenance.
Microsoft SQL Server Platform
SQL Server is part of the Microsoft .NET Platform and is an industrial strength database engine designed to handle hundreds of simultaneous users. It delivers stunning performance with unparalleled reliability and security. It is designed for systems that are in constant use under the most demanding circumstances.
Our systems can all be used with Microsoft SQL Server 2008, 2005 or 2000. Alternatively, all but the largest operators can use it with the royalty free Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express. Our systems run on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 or 2003, Windows Vista and Windows XP.
Coach Manager
Coach Manager is a start to finish solution for the management of charter and contract work specially designed for coach, school bus, minibus, limousine and community transport operators. The software offers secure handling of bookings, easy and efficient allocation of vehicles and drivers, client confirmations, driver work tickets, invoicing and a built-in AR with extensive financial reporting facilities.
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Our Tour Booking System is a complete management solution for individual passenger reservations on extended tours, day trips and express services. In addition to being a powerful back office system, TBS incorporates a fully automated data driven website for handling online reservations from travel agents and direct clients, with real-time payment processing and automatic emailing of invoices. The system includes extensive operational and financial reporting facilities.
Read More about Tour Booking SystemVehicle Maintenance System
Our Vehicle Maintenance System is a workshop management system specially designed for coach, bus and truck operators. The software provides defect reporting, inspection planning, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activity management, job cards, history recording and workshop control. VMS streamlines the whole process and will help ensure records always meet the required standard.
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