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2016 is shaping up to be a great year for travellers to save money as they take to the skies. In partnership with the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), Expedia released its second annual report, Preparing for Takeoff: Air travel outlook for 2016, which analyzes global air travel data. The report highlights key trends over 2015… Continue reading PREPARING FOR TAKEOFF: AIR TRAVEL OUTLOOK FOR 2016
What is the first thing you consider when booking a flight? For most it is likely price, for some it may depend on the number of connections along the way or the amenities provided onboard. What if travellers had access to a simple, user- friendly review system that could help enhance flight shopping with unbiased… Continue reading Seats, Plugs, Entertainment, and Connectivity are King when booking a flight: Expedia.ca now offers Flight Scores
A mid-year review of air travel data and a look at what it means for travellers Introduction The travel industry brings with it serious reams of data. At Expedia, Inc., alone, we process more than 1,400 terabytes of data each year—a staggering amount equivalent to more than 6.7 billion 200-page books. Additionally, our partners at… Continue reading TRAVEL CHECK-UP: AIR TRAVEL TRENDS 2015
As the summer travel season begins, agencies are warning travellers of potential health risks around the world.
According to the Adventure Travel Trade Association, travellers spent $263 billion on adventure travel in 2012, up from $89 billion in 2009.
Travel from the U.S. to Cuba has increased 36 percent over the first five months of this year compared to 2014, according to the Associated Press.
Private jets are the height of luxury in the skies, and are mostly limited to people who can afford to own one.
According to the 2015 Visa Global Travel Intentions Study, 24 percent of people decided to go it alone on their most recent vacation abroad.
The Apple Watch, already the subject of plenty of buzz across the Internet, just might be a traveller's best friend.