Top 10 Travel Intermediaries in the World in 2021 by Revenue

Booking Holdings Inc, China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp Ltd, Expedia Group Inc, Airbnb Inc, and TUI AG are the top 5 travel intermediaries in the world in 2021 by revenue. Cumulatively, the top 10 travel intermediaries in the world employed a total of 424,316 people in 2021. In terms of the geographical split, 4 out of the top 10 travel intermediaries in the world are based in North America, while 3 are based in Asia, 2 are based in Europe, and the remaining 1 is based in Oceania. Germany-based TUI AG is one of the leading travel intermediary in the world by revenue. The company reported revenues of $5,394 million in the fiscal year ending 2021 (FY2021). It provides a wide range of holiday and travel services. The company’s businesses include cruise ships, tourist airlines, tour operations, and resorts and hotels. Its touristic airlines business operates medium- to long-haul aircraft It also provides luxury cruises within German-speaking countries, and cruise ships in other luxury markets. The company carries out tour operations business in Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Austria, and the Nordic region, and employs 60,058 people. China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp Ltd is one of the leading travel intermediaries in the world (by revenue). The company reported revenues of $10,492 million with average revenue growth of 28.67% in the fiscal year ending 2021 (FY2021). The company operates group and individual tours, business travel, sports activities, sightseeing tours, study tours, leisure tours, conventions, and special-interest tours. It also provides individual booking services and online tourism and travel agency services. It also invests in real estate properties for tourism business development. The company operates in China, Japan, Macao, Cambodia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, and employs 14,720 people.