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How Travel Learns from Crisis
20 Apr 26The US/Israel-Iran war has delivered the steepest shock to global travel since the pandemic. Over half of scheduled flights in the region were cancelled in the first two weeks, oil surged 30% to USD92.3 per barrel in March with projections reaching USD115 by July, and major hubs from Dubai to Doha saw capacity plunge by 55-85%. Yet every crisis reshapes the industry. The question is not whether travel will recover, but what strategic lessons will separate those that return stronger and gain a competitive edge in resilience.
Stephen Dutton
Navigating the new travel landscape in the Middle East
8 Apr 26 | GMT: 08:00 AMDiscover how the Middle East travel industry is responding to its most severe disruption since the pandemic—and how leading players are adapting to recover faster and stronger.
Euromonitor International
Understanding Cross‑Country Loyalty Dynamics in the Airline Industry
23 Mar 26Cross-country differences in loyalty participation and spending reveal how effectively programmes convert engagement into commercial impact. Using Euromonitor’s Loyalty Contribution Index and Loyalty Index, this article explores how airline markets compare globally and how company strategies align with national loyalty dynamics.
Jared Conway
When Disruption Becomes the Baseline: Rethinking Travel for a Polycrisis World
11 Mar 26Geopolitical challenges are becoming ever more disruptive to travel operations. Rather than isolated incidents, they now serve as a stress test for a new operational baseline in which macro shocks – geopolitical, socioeconomic, and climate-related – are increasingly frequent and prone to cascading through global systems. In this era of polycrisis, resilience, corridor diversification, and digital seamlessness must become central to travel and tourism businesses’ growth strategies. The US/Israel-Iran war and its spillover effects on GCC countries is illustration of this disruptive risk.
An Hodgson
President Trump's First Year: How Migration and (De)Regulation Policies Shaped Industries
20 Jan 26The first year of President Trump’s second term has been marked by a series of policy shocks signalling an era of heightened uncertainty for the global economy. Euromonitor International identified six pillars of Trump’s policies during his first year, three of which have dominated: Tariffs, Migration and (De)Regulation. Industries have faced higher costs, supply chain disruptions and changing consumer demands.
Euromonitor International
Chart of The Month: Winning Strategies for Holiday Travel in 2025
15 Dec 25Our Chart of the Month series brings you visual insights into the latest market trends and consumer behaviours. This month we are looking at global travel bookings and what travel industry players should be doing to align with consumers' evolving preferences.
Paula Ferolla