Kayak CEO: Brexit a Bigger Travel Impact Than Terror

The video discusses the impact of recent global events on travel demand. It highlights how the Nice attacks had a less significant effect on travel compared to the Paris attacks. The Brexit referendum led to increased travel searches to the UK due to the weaker pound. In Turkey, political instability has dampened travel interest, although Istanbul remains a popular destination. The video also touches on the political climate in Turkey and its effect on tourism.

How did the Nice attacks affect travel demand compared to the Paris attacks?

• The Nice attacks had a more significant impact than the Paris attacks.

• The Nice attacks had a similar impact to the Paris attacks.

• The Nice attacks had a less significant impact than the Paris attacks.

• The Nice attacks had no impact on travel demand.

What was the immediate effect of the Brexit referendum on travel searches from the US?

• A decrease in searches to the UK.

• A 50% decrease in searches to the UK.

• A 50% increase in searches to the UK.

• No change in search volume.

Why did travel searches from the EU to the UK increase after the Brexit vote?

• Due to improved travel deals.

• Due to new travel restrictions.

• Due to concerns about customs and immigration.

• Due to the strong pound.

What has been the impact of recent events on travel interest in Turkey?

• No change in travel interest.

• Increased interest due to new attractions.

• Decreased interest due to recent events.

• Increased interest due to political stability.

How has Istanbul been transformed under Erdogan's leadership?

• It has seen no significant changes.

• It has been remade into a cultural and economic hub.

• It has become a less desirable travel destination.

• It has become the political capital of Turkey.