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Suppliers, namely airlines, hotels, a cruise line and a car rental company, clearly dominate the top 15. Priceline and Amadeus are the only middlemen represented.
Editor's Note: On June 26 we published a list of the world's 15 largest publicly traded travel companies by market cap and we screwed some up. Several companies were erroneously included when we failed to take into account that their market cap was listed in local dollar currencies, not USD. We apologize for those errors, and the following story makes things right, but if you think you know of a company that should have been included below, please let us know in comments below.
Who's king of the hill when it comes to the world's largest publicly traded travel companies?
Skift compiled a list of the globe's 15 biggest publicly traded travel companies by market cap, and in a cliff-hanger, hotel-casino Las Vegas Sands Corp. ($42.72B), which operates The Venetian Las Vegas, The Palazzo, a convention center on the Strip, and properties in Macao and Singapore, edged out hotel-booking behemoth Priceline/Booking.com ($42.32B
