Although domestic travel represents a larger portion of the market in India and China, mass-market travel is still maturing. Unlike their counterparts in the West, Asian travellers continue to want the big attractions and the big sights. Data from our future of travel report supports this. It shows the Chinese are the most likely to [...]
Read moreOur latest ideas for travel judge interview is with Andrew Tessler, who is a senior economist with Oxford Economics. Andrew’s work has covered a diverse range of sectors, with a particular focus on transport and infrastructure, and has included economic appraisals, valuations, rate of return studies, market analysis and program reviews.
Read moreBack in September we released the Travel Gold Rush 2020 report which addressed and analysed how the travel industry will look in the year 2020. The report, carried out by Oxford Economics, examines a number of pressing industry issues including the effects of the global economic recession, macroeconomic forecasts, the growth of new revenue sources [...]
Read morePosted by Amadeus Corporate Communication We’re always thinking about the future and recently caught up with noted futurologist Peter Cochrane who challenges us to think outside of the box. What we need is a little imagination, he says. In order to innovate, we need to understand how the industry will change, who the new travellers [...]
Read moreWith some industry analysts continuing to predict that travel faces a difficult and uncertain voyage, it certainly pays to be able to compare and contrast global travel and tourism trends. And so following hot on the heels of last week’s launch of The Travel Gold Rush 2020, today we bring you an exclusive infographic which [...]
Read morePosted by Amadeus Corporate Communication We are happy to see that The Travel Gold Rush 2020 report has already generated some debate around the future of the travel industry. You can see the Reuters video report here or in the embedded player below. The study developed by Oxford Economics, in partnership with Amadeus, highlights potential [...]
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