Anecdotal evidence, but for what it’s worth, my wife who’s a senior telecom analyst for a major hotel chain says that their call centers have recently been overwhelmed with calls for bookings. Granted, they trimmed staffing levels during the pandemic, but she says the volume has increased to the point where they’re going to have to start rehiring furloughed call agents.
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Certainly this was an increase since they dropped so low.
But it does not sound like you are asserting they are at pre-pandemic levels?
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Not yet. And the demand that they’re seeing is from people wanting to travel for personal reasons, rather than from business travel.