Consumers’ desire to travel has caused travel bookings to spike with 80% of UK airlines and hotels saying direct bookings have increased over the last 12 months. That’s according to a new travel benchmark report series from Quantum Metric, the Continuous Product Design platform for customer-driven digital experiences, that combined anonymised platform data and executive survey responses to uncover this…
This Lesser Known Mediterranean Destination Is Rising In Popularity For 2023
With its year-round warm weather, ample selection of monumental sights, paradisaical beaches, and rich culture, it should come as no surprise Tunisia’s popularity is rising dramatically in the post-pandemic scene. In fact, recent data show it is officially one of the most sought-after Mediterranean destinations for 2023. Often overlooked in a region where Italy, Spain,…
Cancun and Playa Del Carmen Likely To Sell Out This Winter Despite Rising Prices
Cancun and Playa Del Carmen are still likely to sell out this winter – despite prices rising significantly in both locations. Whilst there have been a string of other places in Mexico and the wider Central American/Caribbean region that have recently been touted as the new top destinations in town, the sheer volume of hotel…
Should Travellers Worry About Rising Airfares?
News concerning the Ukraine conflict and the rise in oil costs dominate the airwaves at the moment. Rising fuel costs are bad news for airlines since they come at a time when many are seeing a resurgence in demand. In mid-March, the price of jet fuel was up 31 per cent from the previous month…
Rising demand! Business aviation looks up
Up to 7,400 new business jet deliveries worth $238 billion are likely from 2022 to 2031, up 1% in deliveries from the same 10-year forecast a year ago. This was revealed in Honeywell’s 30th annual Global Business Aviation Outlook forecast. In 2021, surveyed business jet operators reported a sharp increase in used jet purchase plans,…