The Brand Index / Global / Travel & Hospitality
Global list · Sep 2026
Global · Travel & Hospitality
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- 1HeldEmiratesPremium aviation, luxury standard bearer with A380 brand iconIconic
- 2HeldFour SeasonsUltra-luxury hospitality, employee experience = guest experience brandIconic
- 3HeldSingapore AirlinesService excellence, Singapore Girl brand legacy with modernityIconic
- 4HeldQatar AirwaysDoha-hub international carrier; FIFA Official Airline Partner; 170+ destinations planned for winter 2026/27Iconic
- 5HeldEtihad AirwaysAbu Dhabi's national airline, record profit and passenger numbers in 2025Strong
- 6HeldTaj Hotels (IHCL)India ultra-luxury hotel brand, Tata prestigeStrong
- 7HeldJumeirah GroupBurj Al Arab, defining ultra-luxury brandStrong
- 8HeldMarriott InternationalLargest hotel brand, Bonvoy loyalty programme brand loyaltyStrong
- 9HeldQantasAustralian aviation icon, Spirit of Australia brand narrativeStrong
- 10HeldIndiGoIndia low cost dominant, blue + white brand efficiency modelStrong
- 11HeldEthiopian AirlinesAfrica aviation leader, Gateway to Africa brand authorityStrong
- 12HeldAirbnbExperience economy, Grand Adventure campaign, connections brand pivotStrong
- 13HeldAtlantisPalm Jumeirah, experiential resort brandStrong
- 14HeldSaudiaSaudi national carrier, rebrand underwayStrong
- 15HeldBooking.comAccommodation marketplace, Priceline-owned, price transparency brandStrong
- 16HeldWaldorf AstoriaHilton flagship, Palace-class historic property brandStrong
- 17HeldHilton WorldwideSecond largest, Honors loyalty + Hampton brand portfolioStrong
- 18HeldRitz-CarltonMarriott ultra-luxury, Ladies and Gentlemen brand philosophyStrong
- 19HeldExpedia GroupTravel marketplace, Vrbo + Hotels.com brand portfolioStrong
- 20HeldFairmontAccor castle hotels, iconic historic property brandStrong
- 21HeldMandarin OrientalAsian luxury hospitality, fan logo understated authorityStrong
- 22HeldAmanresortsHyper-exclusive, Aman brand commands premium over any addressStrong
- 23HeldDP WorldGlobal ports giant, Dubai brand on every trade laneStrong
- 24HeldflydubaiDubai low-cost carrier with a record 15.7 million passengers and 140 destinations in 2025Strong
- 25HeldOne&OnlyKerzner ultra-luxury, bespoke island + desert brandStrong
- 26HeldPark HyattHyatt ultra-luxury, World of Hyatt brand anchorStrong
- 27HeldSingapore Airlines KrisFlyerFrequent flyer brand excellence, aspiration points currencyStrong
- 28HeldSingitaConservation safari, ethical luxury brand in AfricaStrong
- 29HeldPeninsula HotelsOld-world luxury, Rolls-Royce transfer brand experience iconStrong
- 30HeldBelmondLVMH luxury trains + hotels, Venice-Simplon-Orient-Express brandStrong
- 31HeldSt. RegisMarriott ultra-luxury, Bloody Mary + butler service brand iconsStrong
- 32HeldAman ResortsUltra-exclusive retreats, Aman-junkies cult brandStrong
- 33HeldRafflesAccor colonial icon, Singapore Sling brand origin storyStrong
- 34HeldRosewood HotelsA Sense of Place, CITIC Capital, tailored luxury brandStrong
- 35HeldRotana HotelsPan-Arab homegrown hospitality brandStrong
- 36HeldFour Seasons UAEUltra-luxury hotel brand UAEStrong
- 37HeldSonevaSLOW LIFE luxury, Soneva Fushi barefoot luxury brand iconStrong
- 38HeldAir ArabiaSharjah low-cost carrier whose H1 2026 profit fell 51% amid regional airspace disruptionStrong
- 39HeldDHL AfricaLogistics brand across Africa, last-mile leaderStrong
- 40HeldEmirates SkywardsLoyalty brand, Season of Rewards campaign 2026Strong
- 41HeldFour Seasons RiyadhUltra-luxury, Kingdom Tower hotel brandStrong
- 42HeldHilton SaudiHotel brand, Riyadh + Jeddah propertiesStrong
- 43HeldHilton UAEBusiness hotel, UAE convention marketStrong
- 44HeldMarriott SaudiHotel brand, Saudi business travelStrong
- 45HeldMarriott UAEHotel brand dominant, multiple propertiesStrong
- 46HeldSoneva JaniWater villa luxury, overwater paradise brand epitomeStrong
- 47HeldOberoi HotelsIndia luxury hospitality benchmarkDeveloping
- 48HeldAgility LogisticsKuwait logistics, MENA supply chain brandDeveloping
- 49HeldAramexRegional express and logistics brand, now majority owned by ADQDeveloping
- 50HeldLufthansaGerman premium carrier, Crane brand + group portfolioDeveloping
- 51HeldTurkish AirlinesGlobal network, Everywhere you fly brand with strong growthDeveloping
- 52HeldAir FranceFrench national carrier, elegance brand with SkyTeam anchorDeveloping
- 53HeldBritish AirwaysIAG flagship, To Fly To Serve brand promise under pressureDeveloping
- 54HeldKLMDutch aviation, Delft houses brand charm + sustainabilityDeveloping
- 55HeldJapan AirlinesOmotenashi service, Japanese hospitality brand in the skyDeveloping
- 56HeldCathay PacificAsia premium, rebrand post-COVID brand recovery underwayDeveloping
- 57HeldAir New ZealandSafety + creativity, in-flight video brand creativityDeveloping
- 58HeldAviancaLatin American airlineDeveloping
- 59HeldKenya AirwaysPride of Africa brand, African aviation aspirational narrativeDeveloping
- 60HeldRwandAirAfrica challenger carrier, Kigali hub + clean brand narrativeDeveloping
- 61HeldCopa AirlinesHub-of-the-Americas, consistent regional brandDeveloping
- 62HeldLATAM AirlinesLatin America dominant, post-restructuring brandDeveloping
- 63HeldTripadvisorReviews platform, experience booking brand pivotDeveloping
- 64HeldAir India (Tata)Tata-owned rebrand, national carrier revival brand projectDeveloping
- 65HeldAlUlaSaudi heritage tourism, luxury destination brandDeveloping
- 66HeldAzul AirlinesBrazilian underdog, David Neeleman brand with customer loveDeveloping
- 67HeldAgodaAsia-Pacific booking, Booking Holdings brand for Asia marketDeveloping
- 68HeldAtlantis The PalmDubai iconic resort, entertainment + waterpark brandDeveloping
- 69HeldHyatt HotelsPremium-focused, World of Hyatt loyalty brand growingDeveloping
- 70HeldIHG HotelsInterContinental + Holiday Inn, British-listed global brand groupDeveloping
- 71HeldClub MedAll-inclusive resort, Fosun-owned, G brand premium pivotDeveloping
- 72HeldNovotelAccor mid-luxury, global reliability brandDeveloping
- 73Held1 HotelsEco-luxury, sustainable design hospitality brand pioneerDeveloping
- 74HeldHoxton (Ennismore)Neighbourhood hotel brand, Accor-owned lifestyle challengerDeveloping
- 75HeldNikoi IslandSustainable Indonesia, authentic eco-luxury challenger brandDeveloping
- 76HeldSecret Sound (hospitality)Boutique design hotel collective, independent curator brandDeveloping
- 77HeldSofitelFrench luxury Accor, Art de Vivre brand positioningDeveloping
- 78HeldEgyptAirEgypt's state-owned flag carrier and Star Alliance member, renewing its fleet towards 200 aircraft by 2035Developing
- 79HeldAtlantis Paradise IslandKerzner mega-resort, family + entertainment brandDeveloping
- 80HeldRoyal JordanianJordan's state-controlled flag carrier and oneworld member, renewing its fleet while regional disruption weighs on 2026 resultsDeveloping
- 81HeldConrad HotelsHilton luxury, smart luxury brand for business travelersDeveloping
- 82HeldOman AirOman's flag carrier with a Muscat hub, growing inbound tourism trafficDeveloping
- 83HeldGulf AirBahrain's state-owned national carrier, recovering from a 2026 airspace closure and renewing its fleetDeveloping
- 84HeldKuwait AirwaysKuwait's state-owned flag carrier, cutting losses and rebuilding its network after 2026 airport disruptionDeveloping
- 85HeldMiddle East Airlines (MEA)Lebanon carrier, resilience brand narrativeDeveloping
- 86HeldRoyal Air MarocMorocco's flag carrier, expanding its fleet as an Africa-Europe hubDeveloping
- 87HeldRadisson Hotel GroupChinese-owned, Radisson Blu brand repositioningDeveloping
- 88HeldAlila (Hyatt)Sustainable luxury, Balinese origins global expansion brandDeveloping
- 89HeldANAAll Nippon, Star Alliance premium Japanese service brandDeveloping
- 90HeldEmirates HolidaysAirline-owned holidays, integrated luxury travel brandDeveloping
- 91HeldGetYourGuideExperiences marketplace, Airbnb Experiences challenger brandDeveloping
- 92HeldMarriott Bonvoy MomentsLoyalty experience brand, cultural event access differentiationDeveloping
- 93HeldSLS Hotels (Ennismore)Glamour lifestyle, Philippe Starck design brandDeveloping
- 94HeldSO/ Hotels (Accor)Fashion-forward luxury, Accor lifestyle brandDeveloping
- 95HeldTuroCar sharing marketplace, peer-to-peer rental brandDeveloping
- 96HeldNH Hotels (Minor)European business hotels, Minor International brandDeveloping
- 97HeldSaudi Tourism AuthorityVision 2030, Saudi tourism brand launchDeveloping
- 98HeldSofitel LegendHistoric palaces, ultra-luxury Accor heritage brandDeveloping
- 99HeldW HotelsMarriott lifestyle brand, music + design cultural positioningDeveloping
- 100HeldMakeMyTripIndia online travel, dominant domestic + international brandDeveloping
- 101HeldTravelokaSoutheast Asia travel, super-app for travel brandDeveloping
- 102HeldflynasSaudi budget airline brandDeveloping
- 103HeldAtlantis The RoyalDubai ultra-luxury, Beyonce launch brand spectacleDeveloping
- 104HeldcitizenMAffordable luxury hotels, design + tech hybrid brandDeveloping
- 105HeldBanyan TreeSanctuary brand, responsible luxury + spa brand originsDeveloping
- 106HeldOYO RoomsIndia-founded hotel platformDeveloping
- 107HeldflyadealSaudi LCC, Saudia subsidiaryDeveloping
- 108HeldAccor SaudiFrench hospitality, Makkah + Riyadh scaleDeveloping
- 109HeldAccor UAEFrench hospitality giant, multi-brand UAEDeveloping
- 110HeldAddress HotelsEmaar hospitality, Downtown anchor brandDeveloping
- 111HeldFetchrMENA delivery brand challengerDeveloping
- 112HeldCleartripFlipkart-owned travel, India travel brand challengerDeveloping
- 113HeldMinor HotelsThai hospitality group, NH Hotels + Tivoli brand portfolioDeveloping
- 114HeldSandals ResortsCaribbean all-inclusive, adults-only romance brand authorityDeveloping
- 115HeldThe BrandoMarlon Brando-founded eco-resort, celebrity conservation brandDeveloping
- 116HeldSix SensesWellness-led luxury, IHG acquisition, coherent brand growingDeveloping
- 117HeldRixos HotelsTurkish-origin luxury in UAEDeveloping
- 118HeldAnantara (Minor)Southeast Asian luxury, cultural immersion brandDeveloping
- 119HeldAndaz (Hyatt)Lifestyle Hyatt brand, local neighbourhood personality modelDeveloping
- 120HeldCOMO HotelsWellness hospitality, COMO Shambhala spa brandDeveloping
- 121HeldEaseMyTripNo-convenience-fee travel, India challenger travel brandDeveloping
- 122HeldHostelworldBudget + social travel, young traveller brand specialistDeveloping
- 123HeldKlookAsia travel activities, in-destination experiences brandDeveloping
- 124HeldLXR HotelsHilton ultra-luxury, independent spirit collection brandDeveloping
- 125HeldViatorTripadvisor experiences, activities booking brandDeveloping
- 126HeldMama Shelter (Accor)Affordable cool, Trigano-family design philosophy brandUnder Pressure
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