Nearly Half of Americans Will Hit The Road for The December Holidays

Going somewhere? TripAdvisor announced the results of its December holiday travel survey. Of more than 1,300 U.S. respondents, 45% percent are planning to travel for the December holidays, up from 42% last year. Of those taking trips, 63% will travel for Christmas, 31% for will do so for New Year’s and 4% for Hanukkah. And […]

NEW! SeatGuru’s First Mobile App

Today, we announced the brand new SeatGuru mobile app, now available for FREE at your neighborhood app store. The iPhone app gives users access to our famous portfolio of  seat maps (over 700 and counting), chock full of airplane seat reviews from real travelers. Users can also use the app to book cheap flights and […]

TripAdvisor Adds Onboard Wi-Fi Availability to its Flight Search

With more and more airlines now offering Wi-Fi access in the sky, it’s easier than ever to stay connected while you’re traveling. A number of airlines, including AirTran, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Virgin America, have already rolled out Wi-Fi across most or all of their fleets. Many other airlines also have Wi-Fi available […]

All Aboard! TripAdvisor Offers Helpful Info on Taking the Train for a Trip

Earlier this summer, TripAdvisor launched European rail travel options for its flight meta-search engine, TripAdvisor Flights. It’s a helpful way for you to explore all of your transportation options when researching trips to Europe, with the “all-in” costs, including common air and rail fees, easily available through our Fees Estimator tool. If you’re interested in […]

Flight Shoppers Face Higher Airfares, But Fall Deals Beckon

With the summer travel season winding down and the fall fast approaching, how are airfares currently looking for flight shoppers? The TripAdvisor Flights team was curious to find out and conducted an analysis this week of airfares shopped from July to mid-August 2011 compared to the same time period last year. According to an analysis […]

TripAdvisor Adds Train Travel Options to its Flight Search

Are you planning a trip to Europe, but want to avoid some of the hassle that comes with going to the airport during your vacation? If so, we have a new feature you may be interested in checking out here on TripAdvisor. Today, we announced the beta launch of train travel options in our TripAdvisor […]

Airline Ratings Page Launches on TripAdvisor Flights

Earlier this year, TripAdvisor introduced a whole new way for you to get candid feedback on airlines with the launch of airline ratings on TripAdvisor Flights. Now, we’ve created an easy way for you to view this feedback on airlines around the world with our new airline ratings page. The airline ratings page includes all […]

TripAdvisor Flights Expands in Europe and North America

Since launching in the U.S. and U.K. in 2009, TripAdvisor Flights, our award-winning flight meta-search engine, has helped more than 100 million travelers shop for the lowest airfares. After receiving overwhelmingly positive feedback from the TripAdvisor community, we’ve decided to bring TripAdvisor Flights to even more travelers around the globe. Today, we’re happy to announce […]

TripAdvisor Annual Air Travel Survey Finds Travelers Taking to the Skies in 2011

Last week, TripAdvisor announced the results of its annual air travel survey of more than 2,000 U.S. travelers. The survey revealed traveler opinions on issues ranging from airline fees and airport security, to rising airfares and the worst airplane seatmates. Here are some of the highlights: – 92% of travelers are planning to fly in […]

TripAdvisor Survey Shows Travelers Looking Forward to a Labor Day of Leisure

With Labor Day weekend quickly approaching, TripAdvisor was curious to learn whether travelers would be hitting the highways or taking to the skies for one last summer hurrah. According to TripAdvisor’s annual fall and Labor Day travel survey of more than 2,000 U.S. respondents, 28 percent of Americans are planning to travel over Labor Day […]