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Mitra Sorrells

Mitra Sorrells

Jul 7, 2026

7:13
What to do to bring this industry into good shape again? What evidence do you see that the travel demand is recovering despite the recent political and economic uncertainties?
7:25
Yeah, you know, when I look at, we've just most recently done our consumer research in Europe, in the UK, France, and Germany, and the travel incidence remains high.
7:35
We found for our respondents, 85% in the UK, 82% in France, and 78% in Germany.
7:43
saying that they are planning to travel.
7:45
It also remains the highest rated discretionary spend category in all three markets.
7:52
So about 40 to 53% of our respondents said that while everyday costs may cause them to travel less, we know that there's a lot of economic pressures that people are facing.
8:04
And yet about half told us that they are more likely to save so that they can travel rather than spend on other goods and services.
12:25
Are they using an AI more intensive, as we saw already in March? Mitra, starting with you, maybe.

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