international travel

Airbnb Looks for Acceleration in Summer Travel but Guidance Disappoints  
Airbnb Looks for Acceleration in Summer Travel but Guidance Disappoints  
May 08, 2024  |  Earnings

Airbnb’s first quarter results showed growth in listings and in nights booked. And per management commentary on the conference call, demand for international travel remains robust —...

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Airbnb Sees 55% of Gross Nights Booked Through Its App
Airbnb Sees 55% of Gross Nights Booked Through Its App
February 13, 2024  |  Earnings

The great travel snapback continues, through digital channels, matching supply and demand for places to stay when getting away from it all. Airbnb noted in...

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China’s International Travel Sector Remains Slow Due to Economic Conditions
China’s International Travel Sector Remains Slow Due to Economic Conditions
December 28, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

While China’s domestic air travel market is experiencing a strong recovery, international travel reportedly still faces challenges. Factors such as economic conditions, ticket prices and...

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Marriott Q2: Sharp Rebound in International Travel Drives Boost in Global Lodging Demand
Marriott Q2: Sharp Rebound in International Travel Drives Boost in Global Lodging Demand
August 01, 2023  |  Earnings

Betting on a sharp rebound in international travel following the pandemic, Marriott International posted strong second quarter (Q2) earnings on Tuesday (Aug. 1), beating analysts’...

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UATP CEO Sees Alternative Payments Taking Flight With Airlines
UATP CEO Sees Alternative Payments Taking Flight With Airlines
October 22, 2018  |  Travel Payments

Booking flights is no longer just about charging it to the card — that is, corporate or individual credit cards. Technology has made it possible...

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New Facial Recognition Tech Catches Traveler Imposter at U.S. Airport
New Facial Recognition Tech Catches Traveler Imposter at U.S. Airport
August 24, 2018  |  Identity theft

Facial recognition technology helped U.S. border agents catch a traveler posing as a French citizen — and did so on the third day that authorities were...

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How Payment Platforms Simplify Travel Payments’ Complexity
How Payment Platforms Simplify Travel Payments’ Complexity
August 03, 2018  |  Platform Payments

No more plastic. And no more relying solely on virtual cards. Companies need transparency when it comes to booking and paying for road warriors’ trips....

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