The given pie charts delineate the proportion of the purposes of travel for passengers using four distinctive UK airports in 2016.
Overall, visiting friends and family was the main travelling purpose of passengers at Luton Airport and Stansted Airport. However at Gatwick Airport and Heathrow Airport, most of travellers went on holiday as the main reason.
Regarding Luton Airport and Stansted Airport, both passengers of the airports visiting friends and family as the reason for them to travel, with 50%, which take half of the total. The percentage of passengers’s purpose for holiday ranked 36% at either airports. The last position go to bussiness with 14% and 18% at Stansted Airport and Luton Airport, respectively.
Concerning the two remaining airports, Gatwick Airport witnessed the passengers with the purpose of went on holiday took 54% in total, whereas the perentage of holiday purpose only accounted for 35%. The figure for purpose of visiting friends and family was 30% at Gatwick Airport and 39% at Heathrow Airport. Similarly, the passengers at Gatwick Airport had their purpose as bussiness took 14%, but at Heathrow Airport, the proportion for bussiness was more than 8% compared to Gatwick Airport. Other purposes had its percentage at 2% at three airports except Heathrow Airport with its percentage at 4%.
