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Travel Trends Index: Slight Uptick Across All Travel Segments
U.S. Travel Association | October 3, 2017
WASHINGTON (October 3, 2017)—Both domestic and international travel to the U.S. grew in August 2017, according to the latest Travel Trends Index (TTI). After the contraction of international visitation in the first half of 2017, the international inbound segment's modest growth in August is a welcome respite from a troubling trend—though U.S. Travel economists warn that the international market will still trail domestic travel, as previously predicted. "Based on the fact that all segments increased for the first time since January, August proved a solid month for the travel industry," said U.S. Travel Associati...
International Travel Remains Positive Despite Headwinds; Overall Outlook Weakens Heading into ‘17
U.S. Travel Association | November 1, 2016
In a new twist, domestic leisure lags domestic business WASHINGTON (November 1, 2016)—Recent interest among international travelers in the U.S. as a destination seems to have materialized into actual trips, according to the U.S. Travel Association's latest Travel Trends Index (TTI). International inbound travel growth remained positive throughout the third quarter, though it is expected to weaken slightly in the coming months. In the next six months, domestic leisure will remain the primary driver of U.S. travel. "The American travel economy has thus far successfully weathered Zika, Brexit, a volatile presidential campaig...
Travel Trends Index: Biz Travel Shows Signs of Life After Yearlong Slump
U.S. Travel Association | June 7, 2016
WASHINGTON (June 7, 2016)—Stronger international demand and the first positive month for domestic business travel in over a year propped up travel growth in April 2016, according to the U.S. Travel Association's Travel Trends Index (TTI). The association's monthly economic indicator predicts moderate travel expansion into late 2016, with international inbound growth rivaling that of domestic travel overall. For much of 2016 thus far, the strong U.S. dollar has proven a drag on the demand for international travel to the U.S., and April's report predicts a welcome rebound. The April Current Travel Index (CTI) rose to 52.2, signaling...
