travel

EU Eyes Reclassifying Airbnb, May Bring Stricter Rules

EU Eyes Reclassifying Airbnb, May Bring Stricter Rules
EU Eyes Reclassifying Airbnb, May Bring Stricter Rules
November 08, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

European Union regulators determining how to implement new rules governing dominant internet players may include short-term rental leaders Airbnb and Booking.com on a list of...

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Travel Restrictions Or Not, $100K+ Can Still Buy The Trip Of A Lifetime
Travel Restrictions Or Not, $100K+ Can Still Buy The Trip Of A Lifetime
November 06, 2020  |  Travel Payments

At a time when the coronavirus has hit the travel industry with a 70 percent drop in bookings and what could be several years of...

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Digital Payments, Online Ordering And Memberships Top This Week’s News
Digital Payments, Online Ordering And Memberships Top This Week’s News
November 06, 2020  |  The Weekender

The PYMNTS Weekender is here to catch you up on the latest news at the end of another busy work week. We have deep dives...

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Big Hit Looms For European Holiday Travel As COVID-19 Cases Surge
Big Hit Looms For European Holiday Travel As COVID-19 Cases Surge
November 06, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Christmas in Paris, or on the beach in the sunny Canary Islands? For would-be European travelers and holiday-goers, the answer increasingly is: not this year....

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Marriott’s Revenue Per Available Room Drops 65.9 Pct In Q3
Marriott’s Revenue Per Available Room Drops 65.9 Pct In Q3
November 06, 2020  |  Earnings

Marriott International, Inc. reported on Friday (Nov. 6) as part of its Q3 earnings that revenue per available room (RevPAR) fell 65.9 percent globally, 65.4 percent...

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Booking Holdings CEO Says Travel Recovery Will Take Years, Not Quarters
Booking Holdings CEO Says Travel Recovery Will Take Years, Not Quarters
November 05, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Booking Holdings, the world’s largest online travel company, continues to feel the weight of the pandemic, warning investors Thursday (Nov. 5) that the outbreak’s current...

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Expedia, Hilton Struggle As Travel Tries To Get Off The Ground
Expedia, Hilton Struggle As Travel Tries To Get Off The Ground
November 05, 2020  |  Economy

As pandemic cases have ticked up over the past several weeks, the travel industry’s fortunes worldwide have ticked down. With lockdowns re-emerging in the United Kingdom and...

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Airports Expand Range Of Digital Identity Technology
Airports Expand Range Of Digital Identity Technology
November 03, 2020  |  Authentication

Among the segments affected by the pandemic, air travel remains near the top of the list when it comes to industries that have been hard...

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