Chesky donates $100m to Obama Foundation
US: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has pledged $100 million to the Obama Foundation to establish the Voyager Scholarship, aimed at
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Hostaway reveals latest travel trends
US: Vacation rental management software Hostaway has outlined five trends the company is observing across its platform ahead of the
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Airbnb rolls out updated search and booking features
Worldwide: As part of the company’s 2022 Summer Release, Airbnb has introduced a range of new search tools and booking
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Strong Q1 numbers for Airbnb as it breaks 100 million room night barrier
US: Airbnb has reported strong Q1 results and recorded 102.1 million nights and experiences booked in the first quarter, the first time it has hit the 100 million mark.
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Airbnb to allow staff to work from anywhere
US: Airbnb has announced it will allow its employees to work from anywhere without their salaries being cut.
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Airbnb.org announces partnerships to house 100k Ukrainian refugees
Ukraine: Airbnb.org has announced a number of new partnerships with charities to offer free, temporary housing to up to 100,000 refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine.
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Airbnb cancels existing reservations in Russia and Belarus
Worldwide: Airbnb has announced that it has cancelled all existing reservations in Russia and Belarus for stays or Experiences starting on or after 4 April.
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Travel and hospitality responds to Ukraine crisis
Worldwide: The editorial team at IHM highlight the charitable efforts of travel and hospitality companies in response to the Ukraine invasion.
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Airbnb pledges support to house 100,000 Ukrainian refugees
Worldwide: Airbnb has pledged to offer free, short-term housing to up to 100,000 refugees fleeing Ukraine through Airbnb.org, following the Russian invasion.
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Airbnb signs MoU to promote Abu Dhabi holiday home sector
UAE: Airbnb has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism to promote the holiday home sector in the United Arab Emirates capital.
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