U.S. Travel Forecast
U.S. Travel Association Forecast Shows Normalizing of Leisure Travel Demand from Post-Pandemic Surge
Domestic business travel growth moderates, int’l inbound travel accelerates
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U.S. Travel Association News
U.S. Travel Association IPW
U.S. Travel's IPW in San Antonio Sets Stage for Future Inbound Travel Growth
Nearly 5,000 attendees from more than 60 countries gathered in San Antonio, Texas, May 20-24 for the 54th annual IPW - the travel industry's premier international marketplace and the largest generator of inbound travel to the United States.
U.S. Employment Trends
Slowing U.S. Travel Job Growth Signals Concern for Peak Summer Season
'The drop-off in leisure and hospitality hiring reported today is a concern as our industry prepares for the busy summer season and the need to fill 1.5 million open jobs in this sector.'
Sustainable Travel
Travel Industry Unites to Help Travelers Choose Sustainable Options
'Journey to Clean' highlights travel’s best practices, commitments
U.S. Travel Trade Surplus
U.S. Travel Association Says Weak Travel Trade Balance Points to Urgent Need for Federal Action
New data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce reveals the country’s travel trade surplus slipped to just $4 billion in 2022—down from an all-time high of $85.9 billion less than a decade ago, underscoring the urgent need to rebuild inbound travel and regain its associated economic benefits.
Travel Intentions
U.S. Travel Association Consumer Quarterly Tracker - Q1 2023
Just over half of all Americans (52%) are planning to travel for leisure purposes in the next 6 months. A similar share of Americans (59%) report traveling for leisure purposes in 2022.
Management Appointment U.S. Travel Association
Ellen Davis Named Executive Vice President of Business Strategy and Industry Engagement for the U.S. Travel Association
Former National Retail Federation, Consumer Brands Association Executive Brings Proven Track Record of Success
U.S. Employment Trends
Historic Jobs Report Underscores The Essential Role of Travel in U.S. Economic Recovery
'Today’s jobs report - in which 25% of all new jobs were added in the leisure and hospitality sector—is further evidence that travel is essential to the U.S. economy'
Travel Intentions
U.S. Travel Outlines Policies to Grow Domestic, International Segments, Boost Economy
Reveals new survey of Americans’ opinions, concerns with air travel system.
Holiday Travel Trends
U.S. Holiday Travel Expectations
After two years of smaller celebrations and canceled trips, Americans are looking forward to a more normal holiday season this year. Holiday travel demand is expected to exceed last year’s demand. Nearly six in 10 Americans (59%) plan to travel for the upcoming holiday season, with a third traveling more than last year.