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Jul 14Tue
  1. PhocusWire All News

    AI pushes travel advisors' evolution: 56% cautiously optimistic, 59% have used generative AI

    Research by Phocuswright and Travel Weekly shows 56% of travel advisors are cautiously optimistic about adopting new technology, and 59% have used generative AI tools, up from 41% a year earlier. AI is being applied to back-office tasks like research and itinerary building, freeing advisors to focus on personalized service. Companies like Tern and Fora are developing AI tools to boost advisor productivity.

Jul 13Mon
  1. Meadin Research

    June 2026 Scenic Area Operation Development Report Released

    Meadin Research released its June 2026 scenic area operation report, showing Dragon Boat Festival domestic trips of 124 million and total spending of 44.456 billion yuan. Water parks opened intensively, night economy upgraded, and low-altitude economy accelerated integration with landscape tourism. July summer consumption season expects over 30,000 events and 450 million yuan in vouchers.

Jul 11Sat
  1. Meadin Research

    China County and District Tourism Communication Report July 2026

    The Meadin Research Institute released its July 2026 tourism communication report for Chinese counties and municipal districts. The summer peak season boosted heat for summer retreats, study tours, and folk festivals. The average tourism communication index for counties was 77.05, and for municipal districts 78.36. Provinces like Anhui, Gansu, and Shanxi performed prominently, while Xinjiang led in county-level index average. The report highlights film/TV-driven traffic, festival gatherings, summer retreats, and agri-tourism integration as key county tourism features, while districts focused on night economy and events.

Jul 9Thu
  1. PhocusWire All News

    Will AI Commoditize the Hospitality Sector?

    Industry executives discuss AI's impact on hospitality. Consensus is that AI itself is not a differentiator; data, tech stack, and customer ownership matter. Commoditization risk exists, but data quality and human execution remain key. OTAs may own customers via AI agents, so hotels must invest in data and tech to stay competitive.

Jul 8Wed
  1. Booking.com Newsroom

    Booking.com Summer Report: New Travel Trends Among Brits

    Booking.com's Summer Getaway Report reveals 71% of Brits plan to visit new destinations, with Shanghai as the fastest-rising global destination (+88%). Interest in 'extreme' day trips is high, with 58% willing to travel round-trip in a day. Child-free escapes are rising, with 30% of parents preferring holidays without kids.

Jul 7Tue
  1. PhocusWire All News

    European travelers are changing the rules

    Phocuswright's Europe Consumer Travel Report 2026 reveals divergent behaviors among UK, French, and German travelers: UK travelers take more trips, Germans take fewer but spend more per trip, and France shows outsized demand for rentals, rail, car rental, and experience-led travel. Overall research decreases, with OTAs overtaking general search as the top research resource. AI usage is around 30-40%, but attitudes are polarized. Geopolitical concerns affect long-haul travel comfort, with about 40% feeling less comfortable visiting the US.

Jul 6Mon
  1. Business Travel News

    Weathering Uncertainty, Higher Costs in Managing Business Travel 2026

    GBTA's latest industry poll shows nearly eight in ten stakeholders cite global instability and conflict as the top travel risk. Despite concerns, organizations are not broadly cutting business travel but adopting a deliberate, managed approach. 28% of buyers expect trip volume to decrease in 2026, and 22% expect spend to decrease. Meetings and events strategies are shifting, with 56% of buyers changing their approach. Travel managers' roles are growing, and AI adoption is increasing.

Jul 2Thu
Jul 1Wed
Jun 30Tue
  2. PhocusWire All News

    U.S. Hotel and Lodging 2026: Slow growth, a stable split and AI waiting at the door

    Phocuswright report shows U.S. hotel room revenue rose 1% to $207.9 billion in 2025, ADR up just 1%, occupancy fell to 62.3%, first decline since 2020. 2026 projected revenue growth of 3% to $214.7 billion. International arrivals lag and geopolitical tensions are drags, but luxury and corporate travel rebound provide support. OTA and direct channels split stable at 52%/48%, with OTAs expected to grow faster in 2026-2027. AI is a marketing tool today, potentially a distribution channel tomorrow.

Jun 24Wed
  1. PhocusWire All News

    Travel's next operating system won't be built on search: OAG CEO

    At Phocuswright Europe 2026, OAG CEO Filip Filipov argued that the next operating system for travel will be driven by AI agents, not traditional search. He believes AI agents can understand traveler preferences, manage bookings, and help navigate disruptions, but realizing this vision requires industry collaboration and infrastructure changes. Filipov emphasized that future winners will own trusted context and intelligence, not just the interface.

Jun 23Tue
  1. GBTA News & Press

    GBTA Research: Corporate Hotel Programs Evolve Amid Market Complexity, Cost Pressures and Rising AI…

    New research from GBTA and Radisson Hotel Group reveals corporate travel managers are adapting hotel sourcing strategies amid market changes. Key findings: 54% of organizations partially outsource RFP activities, dynamic discounts are growing (49% of programs saw increases), and AI usage is expected to rise from 32% to 69% in upcoming RFP cycles. Travel managers balance costs, risk, and traveler experience while leveraging AI.

  2. PhocusWire All News

    Travalyst CEO on sustainable travel data and AI

    Julie Cheetham, six months into her role as CEO of Travalyst, spoke with PhocusWire. She noted that despite global conflict and economic pressure, C-suite commitment to sustainability is increasing. The Travel Impact Model, developed with Google, has been shown in over 160 billion searches, indicating travelers prefer sustainable options when price and routing are similar. She also discussed AI's role in dispersing tourists and multimodal trip planning.

  3. PhocusWire All News

    Business travel buyers look to AI for help managing disruption

    Research from Business Travel Show Europe shows geopolitical instability is the biggest challenge for travel buyers in 2026, with 47% citing it as top concern. Some buyers are using AI tools: 10% use AI-driven real-time geopolitical risk analysis, 11% report cost savings, and 9% say AI improves duty of care. Buyers are optimistic about AI's potential but concerned about misinformation, data privacy, and compliance risks.

  4. PhocusWire All News

    Europe Consumer Travel Report: OTAs lead, AI rises

    Phocuswright's Europe Consumer Travel Report 2026 reveals that travelers in the UK, France, and Germany are doing less research than a year ago, and OTAs have overtaken general search as the primary online resource for planning trip components. AI remains a secondary tool but is growing quickly, particularly influencing destination choice. Country nuances: UK most active, France favors alternative accommodation and rail, Germany sees biggest increases in air travel and spend.

  5. Expedia Group Newsroom

    Expedia Research: Fully Connected Hotels Improve Revenue Performance

    Expedia Group released research based on a survey of 1,500 hotel decision makers across six markets, finding that full connectivity, not just basic connectivity, drives stronger revenue performance, less manual work, and lower operational risk. 81% of fully connected properties say connectivity improved occupancy, ADR, or RevPAR, compared to 52% with basic connectivity.

Jun 22Mon
  1. Pinchain Tourism

    AI-powered cultural tourism mini-programs emerge across China, boosting smart travel and industry t…

    Several Chinese regions have launched AI-powered cultural tourism mini-programs, such as Guizhou's 'Huang Xiaoxi', Hangzhou's 'Hang Xiaoyi', and Yangzhou's 'Xia Yangzhou', offering intelligent Q&A and itinerary planning. These mini-programs integrate large language models and are embedded in multiple platforms, enhancing traveler experiences and enabling data-driven management for scenic areas, such as Huangshan's crowd prediction and optimized shuttle dispatch. Yangzhou emphasizes data security with three security systems. Experts stress compliance with regulations in AI applications.

Jun 18Thu
  1. Booking.com Newsroom

    Booking.com report: contributed €691 billion to European economy in 2025

    Research by Booking.com and Oxford Economics shows that travel booked through Booking.com supported €691 billion in economic activity across Europe in 2025, comparable to Belgium's GDP. Visitor spending of €291 billion supported 4.7 million jobs and €175 billion in wages. Launched at VivaTech 2026, the study highlights the importance of digital platforms for SMEs.

Jun 17Wed
Jun 16Tue
  1. PhocusWire All News

    Germany sets travel spending record, sustaining it won't be simple

    Phocuswright reports Germany's travel gross bookings reached €76.3 billion in 2025, up 5%, making it Europe's largest outbound market. Despite two years of GDP contraction and geopolitical disruption, Germans redirected to Southern Europe. The report projects ~4% annual growth from 2027 if Middle East conflict eases. Germany is increasingly digital: 77% of trips include at least one online booking, and 17% use AI for travel planning.

Jun 15Mon
  1. PhocusWire All News

    Loook: The Storytelling Layer for In-Destination Discovery

    Dutch startup Loook has launched a GPS-triggered storytelling platform with a proprietary library of over 17,000 stories, combined with an AI-assisted content engine. It helps tourism organizations engage visitors before, during, and after arrival, promoting visitor dispersal and local discovery. Operating a hybrid B2B2C model, Loook partners with cities, tourism boards, and mobility providers, generating revenue through licensing, subscriptions, and activation-based models.

  2. SAP Concur Blog

    SAP Concur Survey: Business Travel Value and Stress Coexist

    The eighth annual SAP Concur Global Business Travel Survey reveals a paradox: while 93% of business travelers say work trips benefit their wellbeing, 67% are hesitant to travel due to safety concerns, disruptions, and role pressures. CFOs recognize travel's strategic value (97%), but travel managers feel unsupported. Employees increasingly expect employer support for safety, yet trust in data monitoring is fragile.

  3. PhocusWire All News

    Top Travel Tech Investors 2026 List Released

    PhocusWire released its 2026 list of top travel tech investors, based on activity from May 2025 to May 2026. Investors now prioritize profitability and AI-native startups over the 'travel planning is hard' narrative. Travel tech funding dipped below $5 billion in 2025, but reached $1.7 billion by May 2026. Thayer tops the list for the third year, with corporate venture arms like United Airlines Ventures active.

Jun 12Fri
  1. Meadin Research

    H1 2026 Housing Rental Report: State-Owned Enterprises Lead Supply

    Meadin Research released its H1 2026 housing rental enterprise scale report. TOP50 enterprises had 1.676 million units in operation and 2.3515 million units under management, slightly down quarter-on-quarter. State-owned enterprises became the main supply force, accounting for 55.3% of operating scale and 61.6% of management scale. Vanke PoYu, Longfor Guanyu, and Lingyu International ranked top three. The industry is shifting from scale expansion to quality improvement.

Jun 9Tue
  1. SAP Concur Blog

    SAP Concur Data: Business Travel Costs Rise but Demand Holds Steady

    According to SAP Concur data, business travel costs continued to rise in the first half of 2026, with airfare up over 8%, hotel rates up nearly 6%, car rental costs up about 5%, and fuel-related expenses up 22% on average. Despite higher costs, companies largely maintained travel activity, but car rental bookings declined 4%, rail bookings increased 4%, and premium cabin bookings increased 9%.

  2. PhocusWire All News

    US Car Rental Growth Remains Muted Amid New Pressures

    Phocuswright's U.S. Car Rental Market Brief 2026 shows modest growth in 2025, pressured by weaker international demand, vehicle recalls, and evolving booking behavior. Airport locations generate the bulk of revenue, making the decline in international visitors (especially Canadians) painful. Supplier-direct online already commands the largest share of gross bookings and is growing, while reservation and call center channels decline. Large operators invest in apps, digital keys, and personalized offers; smaller independents rely more on OTAs. The market is forecast to grow in low single digits through 2029.

  3. PhocusWire All News

    Where hotel AI ambitions meet structural reality

    The hotel industry faces infrastructure and data fragmentation challenges in the AI era. Choice Hotels opts for a cloud-first, enterprise-wide AI integration; Minor Hotels undertakes a ground-up rebuild; Ascott builds a multi-tier architecture. Data fragmentation is a major hurdle to scaling AI, and operating models determine data standardization capabilities.

Jun 8Mon
  1. EASA Press Releases

    EASA Publishes Report on Aviation Safety and Socio-Economic Factors

    The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published its second report under Article 89 of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139, assessing the interdependencies between aviation safety and socio-economic factors affecting safety-critical personnel. Based on surveys, occurrence data from the European Central Repository, and operational datasets, the report found no substantive safety concerns or systemic causal relationship between socio-economic factors and adverse safety outcomes. However, fatigue and lack of communication were consistent factors, and data limitations were identified. EASA will enhance collaboration with Member States and industry to improve data collection and safety promotion.

Jun 5Fri
  1. PhocusWire All News

    Inside the Philippines' most overlooked $36B digital market

    The Philippines' digital economy reached $36 billion in 2025 and is forecast to nearly double by 2030. 94% of Filipino consumers are willing to share data with AI agents, and 74% interact with AI tools daily. Despite rapid digital growth, international OTAs like Agoda and Booking.com dominate online bookings, with no homegrown heavyweight. Startups like Barkota, BookTickets.ph are tackling the fragmented ferry network, and Cocotel absorbs revenue risk to help small island properties accept digital payments. VC funding is thin, but the market is wide open.

  2. Amadeus Newsroom

    2026 Solar Eclipse Drives Surge in Travel Bookings to Spain and Iceland

    Amadeus Travel Intelligence data reveals a surge in travel demand for the August 2026 solar eclipse, with Spain and Iceland seeing significant interest. Flight bookings to airports along the eclipse path increased 25% year-on-year, with Bilbao (+366%), Asturias (+292%), and Valencia (+137%) leading. Hotel occupancy rose 16% and ADR increased 36%. Short stays (1-5 days) grew 57%, and solo travel increased 48%. Top long-haul markets include the USA, Japan, Argentina, and Canada.

  3. GBTA News & Press

    GBTA Study: U.S. Business Travel Drives Over $623 Billion in Economic Impact

    A new GBTA study reveals that U.S. business travel spending reached $538.5 billion in 2024, generating $623.8 billion in economic impact, accounting for 2.1% of GDP, supporting 6.7 million jobs, and contributing $148.6 billion in tax revenue. Meetings and events accounted for 40.4% of total spending. Business travel has a multiplier effect, with each dollar generating $1.16 in GDP. The study covers all 50 states, with California, New York, Florida, Texas, and Illinois leading in spending.

Jun 3Wed
  1. PhocusWire All News

    OTA marketing spend rises despite AI efficiency talk

    In Q1 2026, major OTAs increased marketing spend. Booking Holdings invested $2.1 billion, up 16% YoY, representing 38% of revenue. Expedia Group's sales and marketing spend reached $1.9 billion, up 6% YoY, 54% of revenue. Airbnb invested $751 million, up 33% YoY, 28% of revenue. Despite AI-driven efficiency efforts, companies continue to boost spending to compete for customers and highlight direct channel growth.

Jun 2Tue
  1. PhocusWire All News

    Japan's inbound tourism boom becomes policy priority

    According to Phocuswright research, Japan's total travel gross bookings rose 8% to $94.2 billion in 2025. Inbound arrivals reached a record 42.7 million, while outbound travelers totaled 14.7 million. The government now treats tourism as a pillar, targeting 60 million inbound visitors and ¥15 trillion spending by 2030, but shifting focus to higher-value travel, regional dispersion, and overtourism management.

  2. Booking.com Newsroom

    2026 European Accommodation Barometer: Challenges and Outlooks

    Booking.com released the sixth edition of its European Accommodation Barometer, based on a survey of 1,240 executives and managers across 24 markets. Overall, 66% of accommodations expect positive development in the next 12 months, and 60% report a strong economic situation. However, gaps exist between large chains and small independents: 72% of chains report positive economic conditions vs 55% of independents. Cybersecurity readiness also varies, with 94% of large properties feeling prepared vs 60% of small ones.

  3. MCT Tourism Statistics

    2025 Statistical Bulletin on Culture and Tourism Development Released

    China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism released its 2025 statistical bulletin, showing domestic tourism trips reached 6.522 billion, up 16.2% YoY; domestic tourism spending reached 6.30 trillion yuan, up 9.5%. Inbound tourists reached 154.5 million, up 17.1%; outbound trips by mainland residents reached 148.36 million, up 20.8%. There were 16,994 A-level scenic spots and 7,586 star-rated hotels.

May 28Thu
  1. PhocusWire All News

    Travel marketers prepare for the rise of AI agents

    As AI reshapes travel discovery and booking, the industry is learning to market to AI agents (B2A). Phocuswright research shows travelers are increasingly willing to book with AI, and marketers must adapt. Expedia Group is building parallel agent marketing capabilities, emphasizing unique data.