Travel Industry Trends Page 2

Study Also Finds Buyers Have Limited Metrics About Traveler Experience continue reading →

Data for global air freight markets shows that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), decreased by 4.8% in June 2019. continue reading →

Travel to and within the U.S. grew 2.4% year-over-year in June, according to the U.S. Travel Association’s latest Travel Trends Index (TTI) - travel’s worst performance since September 2018. continue reading →

All progress on closing the gender pay gap in hospitality, travel and leisure (HTL) should be applauded. But with just a 0.4% annual fall in the average gap across HTL overall, it could take the best part of another 20 years before we reach parity. We’ll lose a wealth of great talent and performance will suffer if we wait that long. continue reading →

Air passenger demand grows, but air cargo volumes continue to decline continue reading →

For Gen Z, Instagram is the top source of inspiration when deciding on a vacation destination continue reading →

Predicted slide prompts travel community calls to pass Brand USA renewal continue reading →

IATA released performance figures for 2018 showing that global air connectivity continues to become more accessible and more efficient. continue reading →

After posting sharp rises in 2019, prices in the global travel industry are likely to slow in 2020, with flights rising a modest 1.2%, hotels rising only 1.3%, and rental car rates up 1%, according to the sixth annual Global Travel Forecast, published today by CWT and GBTA. While the global economy is doing well overall - and expected to grow a solid 3.6% in 2020 - a raft of uncertainties are set to put a damper on pricing. continue reading →

Business Travelers Happy with Travel Experience Despite 54% Having Travel Mishaps continue reading →