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U.S. Travel Tracker May 2020: Early Signs of Recovery
The U.S. travel rate climbed to 24% in May, after dipping to 19% in April. However, a full travel recovery might take a very long time as more people start to realize COVID-19 is a longer-term battle.
Skift Travel Health Index: Methodology
Last update: February 2026
U.S. Travel Tracker April 2020: Emerging Consumer Segments
When and how consumers will travel again might have a lot to do with how their lives are impacted by COVID-19. Our April travel tracker analysis delves into the details.
Travel Winners and Losers During the 2008 Financial Crisis: Lessons for COVID-19
History doesn’t repeat but it often rhymes. While COVID-19 has different root causes than the financial crisis of 2008 there are still lessons to be learned from the last crisis that apply to the travel industry today.
Travel Marketing During COVID-19
Nearly 90% of travel marketers have slashed their marketing budgets due to COVID-19. With restrained resources and changing mandates, how can travel CMOs and their teams navigate through the crisis stronger? We delve into these crucial questions for answers.
The Hotel Industry and COVID-19: Lessons From 9/11 and SARS
With no way of knowing how long this crisis will last or what recovery will look like, we look back at two past crises to see how the industry reacted then, and what lessons can be learned. Many, as it turns out.
U.S. Travel Tracker March 2020: Travel Sentiment Amid Lockdown
With travel restrictions in place, the U.S. travel rate in March dropped to 25% from 41% in February. What’s changed is also people’s outlook of travel on the other side of the pandemic.