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Your decision to consider a career in the travel industry is both exciting and timely. Exciting because it allows you to fulfill your dream of traveling and seeing the world; timely because the demand for trained professionals has never been greater. The Travel and tourism industry is the largest employer in the world with over 100 million employed world wide in 2007. In fact, 39% of the population in the United States is employed by this industry, second only to the U.S. Government. Why is the industry experiencing such rapid growth and in need of a new generation? Globalization, aging workforce and a growing market. Today, travel is an indispensable part of how business all over the world is conducted. The travel market is booming with vacationers and business travelers. The major U.S. Airline carriers filled 79% of available seats last year. People are on the move and on-line bookings have been on the decline for various reasons. Universal Travel Academy offers you the tools and opportunities you need to be a success in the travel and tourism industry.Travel Search Network will be available for graduating students as a job placement provider. Click here to see their website and the jobs they have available.
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