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Airbnb's CEO on Friday said it needed millions more hosts for the post-pandemic travel boom.
Airbnb sees a "rebound coming that's unlike anything we've ever seen," CEO Brian Chesky told CNBC.
It has 4 million hosts with about 5.6 million listings, numbers mostly unchanged by the pandemic.
Airbnb will need millions of new hosts to meet demand as the world exits the pandemic, CEO Brian Chesky told CNBC on Friday.
"To meet the demand over the coming years, we're going to need millions more hosts," Chesky told the network's Deirdre Bosa on air.
As the world tiptoes out of the pandemic, travelers are taking their first steps towards normal vacation routines. Many are wondering if Airbnb accommodations and hotels are safe.