Travel set to break all records in 2024 - The World Travel & Tourism Council is projecting a record-breaking year for 2024, with the sector’s global economic contribution set to reach an all-time high of $11.1 trillion.

Apr 9, 2024 • Travel

IATA reports passenger demand up - In February, global air transport saw a 21.5% increase in passenger demand compared to the previous year, according to IATA data.

Apr 9, 2024 • Travel

San Francisco's tourism industry slowly recovering - San Francisco's tourism industry is trending in the right direction, but it's still nowhere near pre-pandemic levels.

Apr 3, 2024 • Travel

Employee wellness and sustainability shape business trips - Many businesses are redefining their business travel policies, with sustainability and employee wellness a key focus.

Apr 3, 2024 • Travel

The reason luxury travel is so expensive these days - Luxury hotel rates reached “peak levels” this year, with average daily rates up 70% compared to 2019, according to Virtuoso.

Apr 2, 2024 • Travel

London top-searched destination on Google for summer travel - The top three Google Flight search destinations for summer travel are London, Paris and Tokyo, followed by New York, Rome and Cancun.

Apr 2, 2024 • Travel

Amex GBT-CWT merger's impact on the travel industry - Amex GBT's acquisition of CWT for US$570 million marks one of the largest mergers in the history of the travel industry.

Mar 28, 2024 • Travel

How a CWT-Amex GBT merger reorders the corporate travel landscape - With American Express Global Business Travel's planned acquisition of CWT, the landscape of travel management companies will shrink yet again.

Mar 28, 2024 • Travel