Articles tagged “skift recovery index”

Skift Research

Skift Travel Health Index: January 2023 Highlights

Although not fully recovered, the travel industry gained substantial momentum at the start of the year. All regions have almost recovered from the pandemic blues, Asia Pacific being the only exception. With loosening travel restrictions and China reopening, we expect a stronger travel industry to be less uneven this year.

1 year ago
Skift Travel Health Index: January 2023 Highlights

Coronavirus

Air Travel Woes Put a Drag on Recovery: New Travel Health Index

The Skift Travel Health Index dropped for the first time in 2022, as the mess at airports and airlines is catching up with the industry.

Wouter Geerts | 2 years ago

Air Travel Woes Put a Drag on Recovery: New Travel Health Index

Coronavirus

Bookings Still Far Below Pre-Pandemic Levels: New Travel Health Index

Our improved Travel Health Index shows that pricing rules across all travel sectors. Inflated rates pulled up overall performance, but Omicron impacted new bookings coming in during January.

Wouter Geerts | 2 years ago

Bookings Still Far Below Pre-Pandemic Levels: New Travel Health Index

Coronavirus

Variants Dash Travel’s Hopes in 2021: New Skift Recovery Index

Last year wasn't the runaway success the travel industry anticipated — or needed.

Wouter Geerts | 2 years ago

Variants Dash Travel’s Hopes in 2021: New Skift Recovery Index

Coronavirus

Asia Pacific Travel Optimism Turns Sour: New Skift Recovery Index

There is still so much uncertainty around the Omicron variant, but already much needed recovery in Asia Pacific is stalling as reopenings are postponed.

Wouter Geerts | 2 years ago

Asia Pacific Travel Optimism Turns Sour: New Skift Recovery Index

Airlines

Where Flight Bookings Have Recovered the Most

While the airlines can be encouraged that flight bookings made in several parts of the world are nearing pre-pandemic marks, the low figure recorded in the Asia-Pacific region is a sign that China's tight outbound restrictions are putting a major dent in the aviation's recovery worldwide.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Where Flight Bookings Have Recovered the Most

Coronavirus

Americas and Europe Give Airlines Biggest Boost: New Skift Recovery Index

There is still some weakness in the recovery of the airline sector, particularly in flight search levels and the pricing power of airlines. However, data from the Skift Recovery Index shows that flight bookings and capacity are making major strides toward pre-pandemic levels.

Wouter Geerts | 2 years ago

Americas and Europe Give Airlines Biggest Boost: New Skift Recovery Index

Coronavirus

Dubai Expo Set to Kickstart the Emirati’s Tourism Sector: New Skift Recovery Index

Much is riding on the success of the Dubai Expo — not just for the Emirati. The Expo is undoubtedly the largest tourism-oriented event since the start of the pandemic. Many lessons will be learned from how the city state handles the coming months.

Wouter Geerts | 3 years ago

Dubai Expo Set to Kickstart the Emirati’s Tourism Sector: New Skift Recovery Index

Hotels

Hotels Steal Booking Momentum From Vacation Rentals: Skift Recovery Index

Analyzing lodging booking data shows that hotels are now consistently outperforming vacation rentals. Vacation rentals were the winners of 2020, but some pre-pandemic patterns might be returning.

Wouter Geerts | 3 years ago

Hotels Steal Booking Momentum From Vacation Rentals: Skift Recovery Index

Coronavirus

Mexico Is First to Reach Pre-2020 Travel Levels: Skift Recovery Index

Mexico’s score increased to 100 index points, which indicates that the country’s travel industry has fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels. A momentous occasion, but a closer look shows that not all sectors are back to normal.

Wouter Geerts, Skift Research | 3 years ago

Mexico Is First to Reach Pre-2020 Travel Levels: Skift Recovery Index