General Article 1% of English residents take one-fifth of overseas flights, survey shows

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FoI request to DfT reveals 10% most frequent flyers took more than half of flights abroad in 2018.

By Niko Kommenda

Just 1% of English residents are responsible for nearly a fifth of all flights abroad, according to previously unpublished statistics.

The figures, published in a Department for Transport survey, also reveal that the 10% most frequent flyers in England took more than half of all international flights in 2018. However, 48% of the population did not take a single flight abroad in ...

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