Former Air Force Specialist Opens Travel Agency Franchise
What happened
Adriana Phillips served as an electronic systems specialist on the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile program at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota. After leaving corporate America, she opened an Expedia Cruises franchise in Belmont, North Carolina, in May 2021. Phillips is currently preparing to expand the business with a second location.
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Why it matters
The event highlights a career transition from military defense work to the travel industry. Phillips credits lessons learned during her service at Grand Forks Air Force Base with informing her entrepreneurial approach to the travel business.
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Who's involved
- Grand Forks Air Force BaseMilitary base where Phillips served as an electronic systems specialist
- BelmontLocation where Phillips operates her Expedia Cruises franchise
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The entities involved
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North Dakota
state of the United States of America
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Grand Forks Air Force Base
military base in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
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Belmont
town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States
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University of Illinois
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