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Hospitality and tourism: Sources

Hotels, restaurants, airlines, attractions and booking sites serving travellers

Sources

  1. Travel & Tourism sees best year ever and emerges as the world's fastest growing sector, outpacing the global economy in 2025 World Travel & Tourism Council, 2026
  2. India can unlock international demand to become a leading player in global tourism World Travel & Tourism Council, 2026
  3. Report: Travel and tourism hits $11.6T in 2025 (WTTC figures, including Iran conflict cost) Asian Hospitality, 2026
  4. Anticipated acquisition by Sabre Corporation of Farelogix Inc.: Final report UK Competition and Markets Authority, 2020
  5. Booking.com has 66pc market share and Expedia 17pc of online hotel bookings (HOTREC European Hotel Distribution Study 2026) Travel Extra, 2026