Hotel Industry Trends - Travel

BlueKai reports that the volume of online flight search actions increased by 45% from December 2009 to January 2010, with activity for domestic destinations up 44% and international destinations up 48%. - More

Tampa Ranks Number One as Other Popular Florida Destinations Stabilize - More

HotelsCombined.com Reports Top Ten International and Domestic Cities for US Travelers - More

Travelocity's second Traveler Confidence Report finds that nearly half of respondents plan to increase their travel in 2010 as compared to 2009 - More

No one knows for sure what 2010 will bring. Most economists say the global recession has probably peaked, but what will the recovery look like? In some sectors, consumer spending is on the rise, and we're spotting more and more post-recession flowers blooming. Whether their pocketbooks were squeezed or not, many affluents are now transformed. Th... - More

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported December and full-year 2009 demand statistics for international scheduled air traffic that showed the industry ending 2009 with the largest ever post-war decline. Passenger demand for the full year was down 3.5% with an average load factor of 75.6%. Freight showed a full-year decline of... - More

Reduced domestic hotel rates mean more value for travelers and could help balance total trip cost. - More

Business travel in 2010 will match or surpass last year's levels and more executives will be opting for first class seats, according to a survey. - More

Completed by nearly 4,000 travelers, the survey results showed that 85.7 percent of respondents expect to take one-to-three leisure trips through March 31, 2010. - More

This year, planning your travels isn't just about finding the best price, though that's certainly on everyone's mind. There are also new practicalities to consider that could have just as big an impact on your travels as how much you pay for your ticket. - More