Duty-free accounts for most UK airport spending, says study

15-Jul-2005

UK. Passengers spend more on duty-free than any other airport expense, according to a new UK survey commissioned by Morgan Stanley Consumer Banking

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According to the study, UK travellers spend an average of almost £120 ($212.40) at the airport before boarding their plane and  £26.80 ($47.44) on duty-free items.

Passengers in their 20s

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