Doin’ Wheelies

How do we handle our luggage at the airport? To determine that, researchers asked more than 10,000 travelers: “Which of the following have you used during past 12 months to assist you at the airport?”*

Curbside check-in................48.1%

Pushcart someone left behind.....14.6%

Pushcart you rented..............19.0%

Pull-cart you own................10.0%

Wheels on your luggage...........63.5%

None of the above................17.2%

*Note: More than one response was allowed

Source: Plog Research’s American Traveler Survey 2000