Two Thirds of Travelers Say Security Lines Impacts their Travel
The biggest thing standing between vacationers and the beach this summer? Long lines at airport security checkpoints.
According to survey, conducted for Capital One by ORC International, airport security lines have become such an issue for travelers that many people have changed the way they travel. Approximately two-thirds of consumers say that security lines influence the way they pack, dress and when they arrive at the airport. Millennials feel the most impacted among consumers, with 78 percent indicating long wait lines influence these travel planning behaviors. Over the past 12 months, more than one in four Millennials (28 percent) have suffered the greatest frustration of all: missing a flight due to long wait lines, the new survey by Capital One® showed.