Booking delivers strong results but signals softer demand ahead - Solid travel performance today contrasts with rising uncertainty for hotel demand in 2026.

Apr 29, 2026 • Hospitality

Airfares rise as resilient demand keeps planes full - Higher fuel costs are pushing ticket prices up, but travelers continue to prioritize flying, supporting airline revenues.

Apr 29, 2026 • Travel

Booking Holdings doubles down on AI to keep travelers in its ecosystem - Early gains in conversion, efficiency, and engagement signal a strategic shift to compete with general AI platforms.

Apr 29, 2026 • Hospitality

Business travel demand reshaped by demographics and industry dynamics - Shifting workforce profiles and sector needs are redefining how and why employees travel.

Apr 29, 2026 • Travel

Hotels adapt to EU and UK accessibility laws - New regulations are forcing hotels to rethink digital experience, compliance and distribution strategy.

Apr 29, 2026 • Hospitality

What's left of hotel sales: The buyer brought the price - Sales was built on knowing more than the buyer. That advantage is gone in the segments where it mattered most.

Apr 28, 2026 • Hospitality

Spain restricts terrace service during heatwaves - New labor rules force hotels to rethink outdoor F&B operations in extreme temperatures.

Apr 28, 2026 • Hospitality

American Express signals strong luxury hotel demand despite airline softness - High-end travelers continue to spend on hotels and experiences even as air travel shows short-term volatility.

Apr 28, 2026 • Hospitality