Airbnb exceeds expectations for 2023


Tourism recovery: A tourist looks at the Airbnb app in Paris. The company is expecting a surge of travellers for the Paris 2024 Olympics. — AFP

NEW YORK: Airbnb Inc ended 2023 stronger than analysts had expected and gave an optimistic outlook for the start of this year, fuelled by growth in international markets and suggesting that the post-pandemic travel boom has yet to run out of steam.

The company’s shares jumped more than 8% in extended trading.

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