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Travelers’ Biometric Embrace
Ryan Propis | October 8, 2024
In less than two years, the United States, along with Canada and Mexico, will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup—the largest in history. This event kicks off a decade of global sporting events—from soccer, to F1 racing, to rugby, and two Olympics—that will be hosted in this country, ultimately resulting in high levels of attention and large volumes of international travelers. All coming on top of a growing travel sector that has proven resilient after the challenges of Covid-19 and has helped drive a remarkable economic recovery. These events will simultaneously increase international visitors by millions and spur domestic travel dema...
June 2024 Total International Travel Volume To and From the United States
International Trade Administration | September 11, 2024
Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office show that in June 2024, International Arrivals to the United States Total non-U.S. resident international visitor volume to the United States of 5,639,831 increased 13.2 percent compared to June 2023 and represents 89.1 percent of the pre-COVID total visitor volume reported for June 2019. Overseas visitor volume to the United States of 2,901,542 increased 7 percent from June 2023. June 2024 was the thirty-ninth consecutive month that total non-U.S. resident international arrivals to the United States increased on a year-over-year basis. June 2024 was th...
Travel Prices Decline, Lead the Way for Overall Economy
U.S. Travel Association | July 15, 2024
WASHINGTON - Thursday’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) release for June reveals an encouraging trend: Inflation is easing across the board—and travel-related goods and services are at the forefront. For the second month in a row, prices throughout the travel sector have fallen, and at a steeper rate than the overall economy. According to the U.S. Travel calculated Travel Price Index (TPI), prices decreased an impressive 1.4% from the previous month, led by lower hotel, airline and gas prices. In contrast, the overall economy saw a modest 0.1% decrease, the first monthly decline since 2020. Comparisons month-to-month, year-over-year, and ...
ITA Data Release: February 2024 Total International Travel Volume
National Travel and Tourism Office | May 22, 2024
In February 2024, International Visitor Arrivals to the United States Totaled 4,735,844, an Increase of 14.7% Compared to February 2023 Outbound Travel Departures from the United States by U.S. Citizens Totaled 7,050,562 in February 2024, an Increase of 14.1% Compared to February 2023 Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in February 2024: International Arrivals to the United States Total non-U.S. resident international visitor volume to the United States of 4,735,844 increased +14.7% compared to February 2023 and represented 93% of the pre-COVID total visitor volume reported for Fe...
International Travel to the U.S. Increased 23.5% in August 2023 Compared to August 2022
NTTO | November 15, 2023
In August 2023, International Visitor Arrivals to the United States Totaled 6,990,896, an Increase of 23.5% Compared to August 2022 U.S. Citizen Outbound Travel Departures from the United States Totaled 8,871,121 in August 2023, an Increase of 17.2% Compared to August 2022 Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in August 2023: International Arrivals to the United States Total non-U.S. resident international visitor volume to the United States of 6,990,896, increased 23.5% compared to August 2022 and reached 86% of the pre-COVID total visitor volume reported for August 2019, up from the p...
More Than 54 Million Americans to Travel This Thanksgiving, the Most Since 2005, Says AAA
AAA | November 8, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 8, 2018 -- AAA projects 54.3 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more away from home this Thanksgiving, a 4.8 percent increase over last year. The 2018 holiday weekend will see the highest Thanksgiving travel volume in more than a dozen years (since 2005), with 2.5 million more people taking to the nation's roads, skies, rails and waterways compared with last year. For the 48.5 million Americans planning a Thanksgiving road trip, INRIX, a global mobility analytics company, predicts travel times in the most congested cities in the U.S. could be as much as four times longer than a normal trip. "Consumer...
