Airbnb has launched Airbnb China, a distinct unit within the overall business that address specific Chinese regulations around data sharing.
Sabre consolidated third quarter revenue increased 6.9% to USD 839.0 million with Airline and Hospitality Solutions revenue increased 19.8% to USD 262.4 million and Travel Network revenue increased 2.3% to USD 582.4 million.
With more than USD 2.5 billion being invested in travel companies, Scotland-based flight metasearch site Skyscanner led the pack in European funding.
Facebook found that 77% of people will return to the same brands again, with 37% of them being “brand loyalists”.
After suffering tough regulation, Airbnb decides to set up homesharing clubs to enable homeowners have their unified voice.
China accounts for nearly 25% of global business travel spending, up dramatically from a 5% share in 2000.
Sabre has released the first phase of its revenue optimisation technology which aims to help airlines with forecasting and making better decisions on how to use their networks including codeshares.
Japan received more than 20 million overseas visitors in the first 10 months of 2016, of which the 5 million trips made by mainland Chinese visitors accounted for a quarter.