One-quarter of people said they are less inclined to travel abroad on holiday. But almost two-thirds (64%) said the possibility of war made no difference to their holiday plans.
One-fifth of the 1221 respondents admitted they had already cancelled or postponed holidays or flights because war might break out.
A further 16% said that they either planned or would consider postponing or cancelling their holiday travel.
TRAVEL PLANS
Do you feel the possibility of war with Iraq means you are more or less
inclined to travel abroad on holiday?
More inclined 1%
Makes no difference 64%
Less inclined 25%
Not applicable 10%
Which of the following statements about the possibility of war apply to
you?
I have already postponed flights/
holidays because of the possibility of war 1%
I have already cancelled flights/
holidays because of the possibility of war 19%
I plan to delay flights/
holidays until decisions have been made about the war 4%
I would consider cancelling flights/
holidays until a decision has been made about the war 12%
None of the above 64%
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