Summary
More people are using AI tools to help plan their holidays, although traditional methods like internet searches and asking friends remain more popular. A recent survey by travel association ABTA shows that 8% of travelers are now using AI, a jump from 4% last year. Despite this rise, many people are still cautious about letting AI handle all their travel planning.
Key Facts
- 8% of travelers now use AI for planning trips, up from 4% last year.
- Younger travelers are more likely to use AI technology.
- Traditional methods like internet searches and asking friends are still more common.
- ABTA surveyed 2,000 people for their findings.
- 87% of survey respondents took a holiday in the last year, the highest since the pandemic.
- Most respondents are not deterred by global issues like conflicts or natural events when planning travel.
- Spain remains the top travel destination for survey participants.
- AI tools like ChatGPT have teamed up with platforms like Booking.com and Expedia.
