“No industry was probably more affected by 9/11 than the travel industry,” he said.
Business travel, in particular, suffered the greatest with a nearly 21 percent decline in volume between 2001 to 2010. Furthermore during the same period, overseas travel to the United States rose by only 2 percent - compared to the global increase by 40 percent.
Will the travel industry in the US rebound? Check out this infographic we found online on the impact of 9/11 on the industry:
Infographic by: Travelpod