The Future Is Female: 3 Travel Companies Inspiring The Next Generation Of Leaders

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In honor of the International Day of the Girl, we highlight three travel companies helping young women get ahead and pursue their dreams.

is aiming to encourage change by inspiring the next generation of female leaders in the maritime industry.

The line is also launching a new maritime-themed Nautical Youth Program in Disney’s Oceaneer Lab starring Captain Minnie Mouse. This series of interactive, hands-on activities will allow future captains to practice their skills in STEM and problem-solving. Onboard the ships, kids will also be able to shop for a new line of Captain Minnie-theme products with the tagline “You Can Call Me Captain.

Besides the debut of Captain Minnie Mouse and the new youth programs, Disney Cruise Line will be funding scholarships at the LJM Maritime Academy in The Bahamas designed to encourage young female cadets to pursue careers in cruising and chart a course for success.Aubry Canales PhotographyAccording to Delta Airlines, women account for only 5% of U.S. pilots and girls are vastly under-represented in STEM classes that might introduce them to a career in aviation.

 

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