Travel Trends

June 10, 2024

China Unleashed: Sabre reveals key outbound Chinese travel insights for 2024

The travel industry has been waiting. Waiting for Chinese travelers to return to the global tourism stage in a significant way. While there was some recovery in 2023, outbound travel from China remained largely in the...
April 25, 2024

Sabre booking insights reveal the top 10 places most likely to have already booked their 2025 vacation

Travelers from Britain are the world’s biggest early birds when it comes to making holiday plans for 2025, according to Sabre booking data. Seemingly keen to escape chilly British weather and ensure they have a trip...
May 15, 2023

Reopening China: Sabre’s data indicates continuous surges for China’s shopping and booking at the country’s 4-month reopening mark, with more inbound than outbound trips

According to the China Air Transport Association (CATA), China’s aviation has been recovering rapidly in Q1 and has seen the return of near pre-pandemic levels. Sabre has sifted once more through data to examine the effects...
May 8, 2023

Unstoppable India: Sabre data indicates strong growth potential with domestic travel already above 100% of pre-pandemic levels, and international quickly catching up, alongside major investments in the Indian travel marketplace

India is a fast-growing country with a population of more than 1.4 billion, and according to the United Nation’s (UN) latest report, has recently surpassed China as the world’s most populated country. India has also been...
March 13, 2023

Reopening China: Sabre data indicates significant outbound travel rebound despite high air fares, as China begins to re-open to the world

With more than 166 million international trips booked by Chinese travelers in 2019, contributing over $245 billion to global tourism in the process, it is no wonder that the world has been watching, and waiting, for...
December 7, 2022

Soaring travel booking confidence, emerging destinations, and the top 10 global places to travel for the festive season – as revealed in Sabre’s year-end travel report

With the big festive getaway about to begin, new bookings insights revealed by Sabre show improving travel confidence and the emerging festive destinations of choice for global travelers. Sabre analytics reveal that booking windows for the...
October 17, 2022

An increase in bookings, a switch to low-cost carriers, and a focus on new technology – Sabre survey reveals the shifting shape of corporate travel

SINGAPORE – 17 October 2022 – Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, today announced the results of a new survey of travel agents and Travel Management Companies...
May 6, 2022

The rise of connected trips, blurred lines between leisure and business travel, and an accelerated pace of change – survey results indicate how travel is different post-recovery

Two-thirds of travel leaders participating in the survey indicated that they believe travel will fully return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2024, with one third indicating in the survey that they believe this will...
May 5, 2022

Mapping Travel’s New Normal: Sabre Survey Reveals Summer 2022 Travel Trends

Vacation season is just around the corner. To glean insight into the travel industry recovery landscape as the busiest travel season of the year approaches, Sabre recently conducted both quantitative and qualitative surveys with airlines and...
March 17, 2022

Panel: The Future of Business and Corporate Travel and Technology’s Impact

Sabre SVP Global Agency Sales and Corporate Solutions Andy Finkelstein recently joined other travel industry leaders as part of an ITB Berlin Convention 2022 panel to discuss corporate travel and the role of technology. The full...
March 3, 2021

The path toward transformation in travel

At the end of 2020, we introduced Sabre Travel AI ™–an industry-first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven technology platform created as part of a 10-year strategic innovation partnership with Google. Throughout 2021, we will explore the integration of AI...
October 7, 2020

Offer Management – Optimizing Airline Ancillary Bundles Based on Customer Preferences Part 3 of 3: Experimentation Engines

This article is the final of a three-part series on optimizing airline ancillary bundles based on customer preferences. In Part 1, we discussed data collection and customer segmentation methods. In Part 2, we met traveler Caroline...

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