This statistic depicts the reasons why airline travelers worldwide prefer to use seatback screens in flight as of 2017. According to the survey, 59 percent of respondents prefer seatback screens as it means they do not need to charge their own device.
The top reasons airline travelers worldwide prefer to use seatback screens in flight as of 2017*
travelers who have taken at least one flight in the past 12 months
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Survey included airline travelers from 18 countries around the world.
* 47 percent of respondents overall preferred seatback screens to other in flight electronic devices.
Multiple answers were possible.
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Gogo. (May 16, 2018). The top reasons airline travelers worldwide prefer to use seatback screens in flight as of 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/864697/global-air-travel-top-reasons-passengers-prefer-seatback/
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Gogo. (2018). The top reasons airline travelers worldwide prefer to use seatback screens in flight as of 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/864697/global-air-travel-top-reasons-passengers-prefer-seatback/
Gogo. "The Top Reasons Airline Travelers Worldwide Prefer to Use Seatback Screens in Flight as of 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/864697/global-air-travel-top-reasons-passengers-prefer-seatback/
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The top reasons airline travelers worldwide prefer to use seatback screens in flight as of 2017* [Graph], Gogo, May 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/864697/global-air-travel-top-reasons-passengers-prefer-seatback/