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Deloitte: Italia prima in Europa per investimenti alberghieri

🏦 Deloitte's analysis for 2023 shows European hotel investments reached €16 billion out of €47 billion globally, with Italy contributing €1.6 billion. Nearly 45% of hotel investments are in the luxury sector. Italy leads the European hotel market with a 21% share of properties. Since 2017, an annual average of 30 luxury hotels opened, totaling 710 five-star hotels with 47,300 rooms. Post-pandemic trends include interest in mountain and seaside locations, aiming to extend tourism seasons. Italy ranks fifth in Europe for serviced apartments with annual revenues over €2.4 billion, holding a 10% market share in this hospitality segment.
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Aniasa: nel terzo trimestre del 2024 frenano le immatricolazioni dei veicoli a noleggio

🚘 Vehicle rentals in Italy faced a sharp decrease with a -21.9% drop in registrations in Q3, almost equally impacting long-term (-22.1%) and short-term (-19.9%) rentals. After nine months, the rental market for cars and commercial vehicles concluded with a -7% downturn, with passenger cars (Pc) down 13% and light commercial vehicles (Lcv) up 19.3%. Although the sector aligns with the overall car market, it contrasts with the 2023 record year boosted by delayed deliveries from 2021 and 2022. Short-term rentals grew significantly post-pandemic but slowed down, especially in Q3, yet maintained a 6.7% market share. Long-term rentals dropped to a 21.4% market share in 2024, bringing the rental sector's total market impact to 28.1%. For more information, visit www.aniasa.it.
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Globaldata: calano dell’11% le transazioni nel travel

📌 GlobalData reports an 11% year-on-year decrease in global travel activity in the first three quarters of 2024, with 519 total transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, and venture financing, compared to 583 in the same period of 2023. M&A transactions fell by 6.8%, and venture financing deals by 25.2%. North America, Asia-Pacific, and South and Central America saw transaction volume decreases of 36%, 7.7%, and 20%, respectively. Europe improved by 10.3%, while the Middle East and African region remained stable. The USA, China, and France experienced respective declines of 36.3%, 38.5%, and 42.9%, while India and Japan saw increases of 24.3% and 38.1%. Transaction volumes in the UK, South Korea, and Australia remained mostly unchanged.
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Iccsai/Università di Bergamo: un 2024 da record per il sistema aeroportuale italiano

✈ Rome Fiumicino Airport leads Italy's record-setting 2024 airport system with a 12.9% passenger increase over pre-Covid 2019, based on January-August data. Italian airports grew above the European average in 2023 with 3.3 million more passengers (+1.7%), ranking Italy third in Europe with 197.2 million passengers, after Spain (281.6 million) and the UK (274.4 million). Low-cost airlines contributed significantly to the growth of 18 out of 20 minor airports in Italy.
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Sojern: gli italiani opteranno meno per l’aereo per le vacanze di Natale nel nostro paese che rimane una meta preferita dai turisti statunitensi

🏡 Domestic flight bookings within Italy for Christmas show a 39% decrease compared to 2023. European travelers flying to Italy dropped by 14%. Italy's domestic market, with a 19.4% search share, remains the largest for tourism. The US, constituting 17.7%, is the second-largest market for Christmas 2024 holiday searches in Italy, followed by the UK at 9.5%. Hotel search data places Americans at the top with 33.8% share, and Italians at 19.1%. Rome leads in flight booking preferences at 32.8%, with Milan (27.4%) and Venice (6.7%) following. Sicily, with Catania at 5.6%, benefits from a tourism boost. For hotel choices at Christmas, Rome garners 48.4%, ahead of Milan, Florence, and Venice. In a broader European and Middle Eastern context, London, Dubai, and Paris are the top city destinations, with Milan and Rome at tenth and eleventh.
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WTTC: i viaggi d’affari raggiungeranno i livelli pre pandemici prima del previsto

💸 Business travel is expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels in 2024, achieving a record $1.5 trillion, with a 6.2% growth over 2019. Leisure travel was down by 2.9% from 2019, while business travel was at -5.4% last year. In the US, business travel spending is projected to hit $472 billion, 13.4% above the 2019 record. China's business travel spending is anticipated to grow by 13.1% to nearly $211 billion. Germany nearly matches its 2019 peak with an estimated $87.5 billion, while the UK and France are expected to reach historic highs with $84.1 billion and $42.1 billion, respectively. These increases align with the global recovery of economies post-pandemic and the growth of bleisure travel, combining business trips with personal vacations.
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Aeroporti del Nord-Ovest, rientrata l’emergenza per il guasto in sala radar

💸 Following a software issue at Milan’s ENAV radar room affecting Northwest Italy's airports, normal operations resumed at Linate, Malpensa, Orio al Serio, Turin Caselle, and Genova. The malfunction slowed operations, as the backup system couldn't run at full capacity due to European safety regulations. Departing flights were grounded, and various inbound flights were diverted to cities like Bologna, Memmingen, Marseille, Venice, Trieste, and Rome, while other ENAV radar rooms in Rome, Padua, and Brindisi experienced no issues.
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TTG Italia podcast Stefanelli e le sfide di Costa Crociere

🚢 Luigi Stefanelli, Associate Vice President of Costa Crociere for Southern Europe, aims to reassure travel agencies of close distribution ties at TTG Travel Experience. TTG Italia’s podcast "Gente di Viaggi" featuring Remo Vangelista discusses the cruise company's challenges and future plans. By 2025, Stefanelli is tasked with introducing market innovations and products to stay competitive.
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