Airbnb, worth $30 billion, takes a first step toward becoming a full-service travel company

Brian Chesky

Airbnb has finally launched a feature that will help transition the company from a website to book lodgings to a full-service travel company.

On Thursday, the company announced that it’s launching Trips, a feature that’s been in hinted at for months — but has actually been in the works under CEO Brian Chesky for two years.

According to a new piece out from Vanity Fair’s Katrina Booker, Chesky quietly pulled away from day-to-day operations two years ago to create the feature that would launch the next stage of Airbnb.

Trips offers two different services for now: Experiences, like read more >>>

Source : BusinessInsider.Com

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