U.S. Air Ticket Sales Trends
March U.S. Travel Agencies Air Ticket Sales Top $9 Billion
First Quarter Total Sales and Passengers Trips Increased Year Over Year
First Quarter Total Sales and Passengers Trips Increased Year Over Year
First Quarter Total Sales and Passengers Trips Increased Year Over Year
Last year, the sector grew by more than a quarter (26%) to contribute a record-breaking AED 220BN to the UAE’s GDP representing 11.7% of the entire economy. This exceeded the previous record set in 2019 by almost 15% and underscores the sector’s pivotal role in the nation’s economic framework.
Helped by the total solar eclipse, U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week, according to CoStar's latest data through 13 April.
Las Vegas continues to evolve, with billions of dollars being spent on the development of new world-class venues in recent years. This article examines the latest trends and developments that are relevant to the Las Vegas casino and hotel markets.
Slightly more conservative across the board, yet positive in outlook, European meeting professionals expect a moderate increase in activity level compared to North and Latin American regions. However, high levels of optimism regarding the overall health of the industry are firmly in place. 79% said they would rank their confidence level as 8 or higher on a scale of 1 to 10.
This report and accompanying Commercial Effectiveness Organizational Assessment was created by the HSMAI Commercial Strategy Workgroup. HSMAI’s Commercial Effectiveness Organizational Assessment allows a hotel organization (individual hotel, management company, ownership group, or brand) to assess and score their implementation of the 11 key drivers of commercial excellence.
Top destinations for U.S. travelers include major cities like New York and London, as well as beach destinations like Cancun and Honolulu.
Top destinations for U.S. travelers include major cities like New York and London, as well as beach destinations like Cancun and Honolulu.
Fourth Quarter 2023 Fares Increase 4.6%, Adjusted for Inflation, from Previous Quarter
New study shows Gen Z and Millennials are willing to travel the farthest and spend the most to attend destination events
New study shows Gen Z and Millennials are willing to travel the farthest and spend the most to attend destination events
The volume of U.S. hotel rooms under construction grew year over year for the first time since June 2023, according to CoStar’s March 2024 data.
January's total revenue growth of 3.0% failed to offset the 220-basis point contraction in margins, causing a 5.7% decrease in GOP dollars as labor costs from rising wages continued to pressure operating profit.
UN Tourism has partnered with the European Committee of the Regions for a comprehensive study of the significant impact and potential of tourism in fostering socio-economic development in rural areas.
Preliminary data reveals the strengthening of Asia-Pacific and Middle East hubs alongside perennial US leaders
xpect to see a rise in the price of large hotels and a decline in prices for small hotels next quarter based on our leading indicators of hotel price performance.
The Americas is the only world region that showed a year-over-year increase in pipeline activity at the end of the first quarter, according to March 2024 data from CoStar.
Most of the largest global countries saw RevPAR decline as well, which is in line with past years and the Easter holiday.
As Brazil gears up for its mid-year holidays in July, destination managers and businesses are turning to travel intelligence to gain a competitive edge by effectively forecasting demand. With domestic travel within Brazil showing increased interest during this year?s holiday season, having access to accurate and timely data is crucial for success.
The 560,352 flights operated in January 2024 were 99.56% of the 562,845 flights operated in January 2023. Operated flights in January 2024 were down 0.44% year-over-year from the 562,845 flights operated in January 2023 and down 7.18% month-over-month from 603,756 flights operated in December 2023.
The market's highest daily occupancy level was seen on Saturday, 16 March (98.6%) - the night of the final round of the Six Nations championship between Scotland and Ireland at Aviva Stadium. The market's daily occupancy levels were above the 70% mark throughout the month apart from two days.
U.S. airlines carried 70.0 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in January 2024, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). When adjusted for seasonality, January enplanements are down 1.0% from December and down 1.0% from the all-time high reached in December 2023.
U.S. hotel performance showed mixed results from the previous week but positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through 6 April.
Helped by the annual Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Jeddah's hotel industry reported performance growth across the metrics, according to March preliminary data from CoStar.