‘Travel as We Knew It Is Over,’ Says Airbnb CEO as Bookings Rise
Short-term rentals see a 20% increase in bookings over 2019
AirDNA, which monitors the short-term rental market, says bookings are up over 2019.
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Key insights:
- Amid a rush for bookings, Airbnb has also lost hosts.
- Travel brands won't be sure a recovery is underway until September.
With “zero marketing whatsoever,” Airbnb is seeing travelers come back to the home-sharing platform, with levels equivalent to 2019 in a pre-pandemic world.
