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When travel isn’t first: How economic strains are changing consumer behavior
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October 22, 2025
While major trip components continue to be booked at similar rates, the way travelers research, plan and choose is shifting beneath the surface.
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The five developments driving the evolution of U.S. OTAs
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October 13, 2025
Amid cooling domestic demand, U.S. OTAs are adapting to a more competitive and uncertain landscape.
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Travel trends in the Middle East: Experiences, Gen Z and technology
By Abby Crotty
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October 7, 2025
According to Phocuswright data, in 2024, the travel market in the Middle East exceeded pre-pandemic levels by 23%, with gross total bookings reaching $101.2 billion.
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Momentum and bottlenecks: India’s aviation in focus
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October 6, 2025
India has now emerged as the world's third-largest aviation market by passenger traffic.
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Hotel chains struggle with AI strategy, independents see fast ROI
By Marisa Garcia
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October 3, 2025
Separate studies from H2c and TakeUp capture perspectives on artificial intelligence usage from more 370 hoteliers worldwide, encompassing luxury chains, mid-market brands and small, independent hotels.
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7 powerful shifts driving the Middle East travel boom
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September 29, 2025
The Middle East has emerged as one of the fastest-growing travel markets globally, supported by proactive government tourism strategies, mega-events and investments in infrastructure.
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Exploring the intersection of digital identity and AI in travel
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September 22, 2025
In the fifth and final installment of The New Age(nts) Trend Series, panelists discussed the future of generative AI, autonomous agents and digital ID in travel.
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$407B by 2028? The numbers behind U.S. corporate travel’s new trajectory
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September 22, 2025
Phocuswright’s "U.S. Corporate Travel Landscape 2025: Market Size, Policy and the Impact of AI" report captures the forces that will define success for travel leaders.
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Growth without lift in China’s $151.8B travel market
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September 15, 2025
Phocuswright takes a closer look at China’s travel market, which advanced 5.5% in 2024 to reach $151.8 billion.
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5 key findings on how American travelers shop and book air travel
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Study tracks how travel shoppers use Google’s AI Mode
By Abby Crotty
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September 9, 2025
A small behavioral study from Propellic examined how travelers interact with Google AI Mode and why travel marketers need to adjust.
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ANZ travel market outlook: Growth fueled by prices, not passengers
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September 9, 2025
Australia and New Zealand’s travel industry has surpassed pre-pandemic revenue levels, but the picture behind the numbers tells a more complicated story.
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Looking ahead: United States online travel agencies bet on loyalty, AI and B2B
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September 2, 2025
The road ahead is defined by three themes: loyalty, B2B expansion and the rise of virtual agents.
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Three charts that reveal how digital sources shape destination decisions
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August 27, 2025
Data from recent Phocuswright research reveals that in the decision-making journey, OTAs, general search engines and review platforms dominate as the most influential sources.
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Travel Tech Flashback: What made headlines in 2020?
By Abby Crotty
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August 26, 2025
As part of our Travel Tech Flashback series, we took a look at 2020, otherwise known as the year that changed travel forever.
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