Los viajes de los canadienses a EE.UU. vuelven a caer en picado

Key Points

• Canadian travel to the U.S. has sharply declined, with car and air return trips both falling over 25% year-over-year in August.
• Flight disruptions, including over 1,300 Air Canada cancellations due to a flight attendants' strike, further contributed to reduced international travel.
• Domestic tourism in Canada is booming, with hotel occupancy and Airbnb bookings reaching multi-year highs as Canadians opt to travel within the country.

Summary

Canadian travel to the U.S. has continued its sharp decline in August, with significant year-over-year drops in both car and air trips, marking several consecutive months of decreases. Flight disruptions, including widespread Air Canada cancellations linked to a strike, further impacted international travel. Meanwhile, many Canadians are choosing to travel domestically, leading to record hotel occupancy rates and strong growth in Airbnb bookings across nearly all provinces and territories.