The government's top travel contractors, as measured by purchases made on federal charge cards.

Airlines

Total Airlines: $2.6 billion

Airline Fiscal 2003 Sales
(in millions $)
Market Share %
Delta567.521.7%
United 558.621.4
American 440.416.8
U.S. Airways239.9 9.2
Northwest195.77.5
Continental120.4 4.6
Southwest 85.53.3
Alaska 80.1 3.1
America West37.21.4
Other288.711.0

Hotels

Total Hotels: $1.8 billion

Hotel Fiscal 2003 Sales
(in millions $)
Market Share %
Holiday Inn131.47.0
Marriott119.26.3
Residence Inn96.35.1
Hilton International74.94.0
Embassy Suites72.53.9
Sheraton52.62.8
Hampton Inn 51.62.7
Best Western44.02.3
Comfort Hotel Int'l40.62.2
Courtyard by Marriott40.52.2
Hyatt Hotels Int'l36.71.9
Doubletree Hotel34.71.8
Radisson Hotels31.31.7
Homewood Suites20.71.1
Ramada 20.71.1
Westin Hotels17.40.9
Crowne Plaza Hotels 17.10.9
Quality Int'l15.60.8
Wyndham Hotels15.00.8
Days Inn of America14.80.8
Renaissance Hotels10.10.5
La Quinta Motor Inn10.00.5
AmeriSuites9.50.5
Omni International 8.70.5
Adam's Mark8.00.4
Other888.5 47.3

Car Rental

Total Car Rental: $373.4 million

Car Rentals Fiscal 2003 Sales
(in millions $)
Market Share %
Hertz68.018.2
Avis51.513.8
Enterprise51.213.7
Thrifty40.510.8
Budget37.610.1
Dollar33.6 9 .0
National30.2 8.1
Alamo22.6 6.1
Other38.210.2

Source for Airlines, Hotels and Car Rental: General Services Administration

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