Robert Scott Milne - Opportunities in Travel Careers
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Opportunities in Travel Careers VGM Opportunities Series
author
:
Milne, Robert Scott.
publisher
:
NTC Contemporary
isbn10 | asin
:
0844246395
print isbn13
:
9780844246390
ebook isbn13
:
9780071397810
language
:
English
subject
Tourism--Vocational guidance.
publication date
:
1996
lcc
:
G155.5.M55 1996eb
ddc
:
338.4/791/02373
subject
:
Tourism--Vocational guidance.
Page i
VGM Opportunities Series
Opportunities in Travel Careers
Robert Scott Milne
Foreword by William S. Norman President & CEO Travel Industry Association of America
VGM Career Horizons NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group
Page ii
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Milne, Robert Scott.
Opportunities in travel careers / Robert Scott Milne ; foreword by William S. Norman.
p. cm.(VGM Opportunities series) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8442-4639-5 (hardcover).ISBN 0-8442-4640-9 (paperback) 1. Tourist tradeVocational guidance. I. Title. II. Series. G155.5.M55 1996 338.4'791'02373dc2096-1242
CIP
Cover Photo Credits: Upper left and lower right courtesy of Amtrak; upper right and lower left courtesy of United Airlines.
Published by VGM Career Horizons An imprint of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company 4255 West Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975 U.S.A. Copyright 1996 by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechnical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company. Printed in the United States of America International Standard Book Number: 0-8442-4639-5 (cloth) 0-8442-4640-9(paper)
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Contents
About the Author
v
Acknowledgments
vii
Foreword
xi
Thoughts on Travel and Tourism
xiii
1. Overview of the Travel and Tourism Industry
Origin and development of travel. Tourism. Growth and stability in this field. Perks in the travel industry. Opportunities for women. The broad variety of travel jobs.
1
2. Airlines
Flight attendants. Pilots and copilots. Flight engineers. Aircraft mechanics. Ticket agents, reservation agents, and clerks. Air traffic controllers. Aviation safety inspectors.
13
3. Cruise Lines
Job opportunities. Wage scales.
45
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4. Railroads
Reservation and information clerks. Conductors. Engineers and brake operators. Station agents. Clerks. Employment benefits.
51
5. Bus Lines
Drivers.
59
6. Hotels, Motels, and Resorts
Hotel and motel jobs. Education and training. Employment and salaries. Some thoughts about the hotel business.
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