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Leadership updates
Hear from Airbnb leadership on our response to COVID-19, including answers to your top questions.
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14 videos
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Say hello to the members of our 2021 Host Advisory Board
Spanning 15 countries, these 18 Hosts will help shape Airbnb’s future.
3 min video
Top 10 takeaways from the Airbnb 2022 Winter Release
Learn about the 10 upgrades we created just for Hosts.
6 min read
Building and improving Airbnb—together with Hosts
We’re continuously evolving with your feedback and partnership.
5 min video
The Airbnb 2022 Summer Release: What Hosts need to know
We’re creating new ways to discover your listings & adding AirCover for guests.
7 min video
Airbnb 2021 Winter Release: What Hosts need to know
From AirCover to pet fees, we’re introducing over 50 upgrades.
12 min video
Supporting Host athletes at the Games, and more news
July 2021 Host updates from Global Head of Hosting Catherine Powell
3 min read
New Host tools and travel trend updates
We’re launching flexible search to boost your visibility—and more updates.
5 min read
What Hosts need to know about Airbnb’s announcement
From a new hosting homepage to a faster inbox, we’ve introduced 100+ changes.
26 min video
Announcing upgrades to our Community Support
We're making it easier for you to receive the help you need, when you need it.
3 min read
Review updates, sustainability, and more from Catherine
We heard your feedback and are announcing changes to our review policies.
3 min read
May 13: It’s time to start looking ahead
Get insights into the future of travel and how Airbnb plans to adapt.
22 min video
March 30: A message to hosts from CEO Brian Chesky
He announced four initiatives to help hosts, including $250M USD of support.
19 min video
Superhost news, travel trends, and more from Catherine
Current Superhosts will keep status through 2021 if they meet two criteria.
3 min read
CEO Brian Chesky on travel trends and our new Host campaign
Check out the films from the campaign, and share them with friends and family.
31 min read
Update: Canceling under our extenuating circumstances policy
Effective January 20, our policy will be more balanced between hosts and guests.
8 min video
Improvements to guest reviews, house rules & cancellations
We’re taking steps to help protect against parties and give you more control.
17 min video
Your questions answered about customer service and payments
Rebuilding customer service—and how you can help reduce delays in payments.
17 min video
Party policy updates, Superhost status extensions & more
Get the latest on our global ban on parties, your Superhost status, and more.
13 min video
A message from our new Global Head of Hosting
Learn about Catherine Powell’s plan to work together with hosts like you.
8 min video
April 28: Helping you prepare for the future of travel
Learn about our new cleaning protocol, plus get more answers to your questions.
26 min video
April 9: A chat with the head of Airbnb Experiences
From new Online Experiences to 100,000+ Frontline Stays, get the latest updates.
24 min video
May 5: An important update from Airbnb
COVID-19 has changed the travel industry. Today, we shared some difficult news.
8 min read
Say hello to the members of our 2021 Host Advisory Board
Spanning 15 countries, these 18 Hosts will help shape Airbnb’s future.
3 min video
Top 10 takeaways from the Airbnb 2022 Winter Release
Learn about the 10 upgrades we created just for Hosts.
6 min read
Building and improving Airbnb—together with Hosts
We’re continuously evolving with your feedback and partnership.
5 min video
The Airbnb 2022 Summer Release: What Hosts need to know
We’re creating new ways to discover your listings & adding AirCover for guests.
7 min video
Airbnb 2021 Winter Release: What Hosts need to know
From AirCover to pet fees, we’re introducing over 50 upgrades.
12 min video
Supporting Host athletes at the Games, and more news
July 2021 Host updates from Global Head of Hosting Catherine Powell
3 min read
New Host tools and travel trend updates
We’re launching flexible search to boost your visibility—and more updates.
5 min read
What Hosts need to know about Airbnb’s announcement
From a new hosting homepage to a faster inbox, we’ve introduced 100+ changes.
26 min video
Announcing upgrades to our Community Support
We're making it easier for you to receive the help you need, when you need it.
3 min read
Review updates, sustainability, and more from Catherine
We heard your feedback and are announcing changes to our review policies.
3 min read
May 13: It’s time to start looking ahead
Get insights into the future of travel and how Airbnb plans to adapt.
22 min video
March 30: A message to hosts from CEO Brian Chesky
He announced four initiatives to help hosts, including $250M USD of support.
19 min video
Superhost news, travel trends, and more from Catherine
Current Superhosts will keep status through 2021 if they meet two criteria.
3 min read
CEO Brian Chesky on travel trends and our new Host campaign
Check out the films from the campaign, and share them with friends and family.
31 min read
Update: Canceling under our extenuating circumstances policy
Effective January 20, our policy will be more balanced between hosts and guests.
8 min video
Improvements to guest reviews, house rules & cancellations
We’re taking steps to help protect against parties and give you more control.
17 min video
Your questions answered about customer service and payments
Rebuilding customer service—and how you can help reduce delays in payments.
17 min video
Party policy updates, Superhost status extensions & more
Get the latest on our global ban on parties, your Superhost status, and more.
13 min video
A message from our new Global Head of Hosting
Learn about Catherine Powell’s plan to work together with hosts like you.
8 min video
April 28: Helping you prepare for the future of travel
Learn about our new cleaning protocol, plus get more answers to your questions.
26 min video
April 9: A chat with the head of Airbnb Experiences
From new Online Experiences to 100,000+ Frontline Stays, get the latest updates.
24 min video
May 5: An important update from Airbnb
COVID-19 has changed the travel industry. Today, we shared some difficult news.
8 min read
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