Computer & Communication Industry Association
PublishedMarch 24, 2026

Airbnb Joins CCIA Europe, Boosting Digital Sector Coalition

Brussels, BELGIUM – The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) is pleased to welcome Airbnb as the latest Member joining the Association’s activities in the European Union. 

The addition of this leading company further broadens CCIA Europe’s member base, reflecting the diversity of online services shaping the digital economy across Europe. Airbnb’s membership strengthens the Association’s ability to represent a wide spectrum of internet-based business models and innovative online platforms. 

The following can be attributed to CCIA Europe’s Senior Vice President & Head of Office, Daniel Friedlaender: 

“We are delighted to welcome Airbnb to CCIA Europe. Their diverse offer of online services enhances our collective expertise and perspectives, allowing CCIA Europe to advocate even better for vibrant, innovative, and open digital markets across the EU.”

About Airbnb

In 2025, Airbnb hosted over 114 million guests in Europe, contributing €53.2 billion to EU GDP and supporting more than 900,000 jobs. It has also become an essential housing infrastructure – providing flexible accommodation for Europe’s workforce, families in transition, and people needing a temporary place to stay.

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