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Airbnb’s nonprofit wing helps LA fire victims find shelter, CFO says ‘right thing to do’

I had a conversation with Airbnb CFO Ellie Mertz yesterday, who explained that Airbnb.org, a nonprofit founded by Airbnb that provides free emergency housing, is partnering with 211 LA, a group that is identifying Los Angeles County residents in need of temporary housing.

Euronews (English) on MSN · 7h

Free Airbnbs and discounted hotels: How the travel industry is helping LA wildfire victims

Dozens of hospitality and tourism businesses are offering their support to residents and travellers forced to flee from fire-impacted areas. View on euronews

Mental Floss on MSN · 1d

Airbnb Is Offering Free Stays to Victims of LA’s Wildfires

Wildfires that have broken out in Los Angeles County this week continue to threaten both residents and properties. As of this writing, over 45 square miles have been affected and 179,000 people have been told to evacuate.

Airbnb slammed for denying refund

Daily Express US on MSN · 22h

Airbnb slammed for denying refund as LA wildfires not a 'major disruptive event'

Airbnb was slammed after denying a refund to a customer attempting to flee the apocalyptic wildfires ripping through Los Angeles. Ana Mostarac attempted to cancel her reservation and book new accommodation away from the fire zones as three major blazes threatened her Palisades neighborhood.

YourTango · 2h

Airbnb Refuses To Offer Traveler A Refund Because The LA Wildfires Do Not Qualify As A 'Major Disruptive Event'

Those circumstances seem to have been poorly understood by Airbnb's staff, however. According to its website, strict cancellation policies are only forfeited in the case of a "major disruptive event," classified as government travel disruptions, military or other types of violence, large-scale utility outages, or natural disasters.

InsideHook on MSN · 2d

Airbnb Condemned for Initially Denying Refund During LA Wildfires

Airbnb policies, generally speaking, do not favor guests. When it comes to canceling a reservation past a certain date, there are few accepted reasons that ultimately result in a full refund. In fact,

US sues Airbnb after host rejected rental to mother with children

Airbnb was sued by the U.S. government on Friday over a host's refusal to rent an apartment to a mother with three school-age ...

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Airbnb offers Southern California wildfire victims temporary housing

Airbnb said Wednesday that it is teaming up with 211 LA on a free temporary housing initiative in response to the ongoing ...

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“Thousands and Thousands” of Angelenos Apply to Airbnb’s Free Temporary Housing Program

The non-profit arm of the home-rental marketplace reports "an absolute crush of applications" from those affected by the L.A.

Airbnb Hit With DOJ Suit Alleging Housing Bias Against Mother

Airbnb Inc. and a host on its platform were sued Friday by the Department of Justice, which alleged violations of fair ...

Airbnb: A Messy Transition Into A More Mature Business Model

Airbnb faces difficulties in 2024 with slowing bookings. Learn why ABNB stock is at risk of underperforming compared to its ...

Airbnb.org and 211 LA team up to help house wildfire victims

Airbnb.com, a nonprofit founded by the home rental giant, is partnering with 211 LA to help people that have been displaced ...

Condé Nast Traveler on MSN1d

Displaced by the LA Fires? Here's How to Get Free Temporary Housing Through Airbnb

In these cases, hosts and guests can cancel eligible stays without consequence and receive full refunds (or partial refunds ...

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Airbnb Is Offering Free Stays for Wildfire Evacuees

As wildfires in the Los Angeles area continue to spread and force people from their homes, various shelter options have ...

Airbnb Offers Free Housing to LA Wildfire Victims

Airbnb will work with 211 LA to identify residents in need of temporary housing and connect them to accommodations offered ...

Airbnb offers free rooms, hotels give discounts to LA wildfire evacuees

As tens of thousands seek shelter from the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles, the short-term rental site Airbnb has made free ...

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Airbnb user fumes after company refuses to cancel booking amid Palisades’ raging wildfires

She got burned. Airbnb guest Ana Mostarac claimed that the company refused to refund her after she attempted to cancel her ...

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