**EXHIBIT
      31.1**





**CERTIFICATION
      OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO**


**SECTION
      302(a) OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002**




I,
      Jiangping Jiang, certify that:





1. I
      have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Universal Travel Group.





2. Based
      on my knowledge, this quarterly report does not contain any untrue statement
      of
      a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the
      statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements
      were
      made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this quarterly
      report;





3. Based
      on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information
      included in this quarterly report, fairly present in all material respects
      the
      financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the registrant
      as
      of, and for, the periods presented in this quarterly report;





4. The
      registrant’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and
      maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act
      Rules
      13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for the registrant and have:





a) designed
      such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls
      and
      procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material
      information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries,
      is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the
      period in which this quarterly report is being prepared; and





b) designed
      such internal controls over financial reporting, or caused such internal
      controls over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to
      provide reasonable assurances regarding the reliability of financial reporting
      and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance
      with generally accepted accounting principles; and





c) evaluated
      the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures and
      presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the
      disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by
      this
      report based on such evaluation; and





d) disclosed
      in this report any change in the registrant’s internal controls over
      financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s fiscal quarter ended
      March 31, 2008, that has materially affected or is reasonably likely to
      materially affect the registrant’s internal controls over financial
      reporting.





5. The
      registrant’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most
      recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the
      registrant’s auditors and the audit committee of registrant’s board of directors
      (or persons performing the equivalent functions):





a) all
      significant deficiencies and material weakness in the design or operation of
      internal controls over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
      adversely affect the registrant’s ability to record, process, summarize and
      report financial data; and





b) any
      fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees
      who
      have a significant role in the registrant’s internal control over financial
      reporting.





Date:
                November 5, 2008
            /s/ Jiangping
                JiangName:
                Jiangping Jiang
              Title:Chairman
                and Chief Executive Officer
              (Principal
                Executive Officer)