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United States Travel Industry Report 2025: A Bruising Year For Travel In The US, Marked By Tariff Battles, Immigration Crackdowns, And Political Rhetoric That Discouraged Many Global Travellers


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Dublin, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Travel in the US" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets's offering.
2025 has been a bruising year for travel in the US, marked by tariff battles, immigration crackdowns, and political rhetoric that discouraged many global travellers. For the first time since the pandemic years, inbound arrivals into the US is set to fall - a clear stumble in the momentum the industry had been riding. Canadian boycotts have been particularly damaging.
The Travel in USA report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Booking, In-Destination Spending, Lodging (Destination), Tourism Flows, Travel Modes.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Travel market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Key Topics Covered:
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  • Travel in 2025: The Big Picture
  • Airlines: Key trends
  • Hotels: Key trends
  • Booking: Key trends
  • What next for travel?

MARKET DATA

  • Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Forecast Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • In-Destination Spending: Value 2020-2025
  • Forecast In-Destination Spending: Value 2025-2030

TOURISM FLOWS IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS

  • Politics at the border: slow US inbound travel in 2025
  • Outbound travel defies economic and political headwinds

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

  • 2026 FIFA World Cup to be a catalyst for US inbound growth
  • Outbound on the rise: Americans keep travelling, even amid global tensions

CATEGORY DATA

  • Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Inbound City Arrivals 2020-2025
  • Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2020-2025
  • Forecast Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2025-2030
  • Forecast Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2025-2030
  • Forecast Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2025-2030
  • Domestic Tourism by Destination: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Domestic Spending: Value 2020-2025
  • Forecast Domestic Tourism by Destination: Number of Trips 2025-2030
  • Forecast Domestic Spending: Value 2025-2030
  • Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Outbound Tourism Spending: Value 2020-2025
  • Forecast Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2025-2030
  • Forecast Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2025-2030
  • Forecast Outbound Spending: Value 2025-2030

AIRLINES IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS

  • Softened demand dampens 2025 expectations for airlines
  • Delta remains largest US airline, but United is gaining ground

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

  • Economic uncertainty and plane shortage put future airline growth at risk
  • Airlines pursue premiumisation to attract high-income travellers

CATEGORY DATA

  • Airlines Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Airlines Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Airlines: Passengers Carried 2020-2025
  • Airlines NBO Company Shares: % Value 2020-2024
  • Non-Scheduled Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2025
  • Low Cost Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2025
  • Full Service Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2025
  • Forecast Airlines Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Airlines Online Sales: Value 2025-2030

LODGING (DESTINATION) IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS

  • Hotels see low growth despite economic headwinds
  • Marriott remains the largest hotels player, showing strength in the luxury and upscale space

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

  • Technology and sustainability to play growing role
  • Shifting demographics demand new experiences

CATEGORY DATA

  • Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Hotels Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Hotels Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Other Lodging Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2020-2025
  • Lodging (Destination) Rooms: Number of Rooms 2020-2025
  • Lodging (Destination) by Incoming vs Domestic: % Value 2020-2025
  • Hotels NBO Company Shares: % Value 2020-2024
  • Hotel Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2025
  • Forecast Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Hotels Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Hotels Online Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Other Lodging Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2025-2030

BOOKING IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS

  • The AI travel race: OTAs vs generative AI in the future of bookings
  • Expedia holds the crown while gains ground

PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

  • Diverging consumer behaviours shaping the development of booking
  • AI, survival and global expansion for travel intermediaries

CATEGORY DATA

  • Booking Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Business Travel Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Travel Intermediaries NBO Company Shares: % Value 2020-2025
  • Forecast Booking Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Business Travel Sales: Value 2025-2030
  • Forecast Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2025-2030

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