More than four out of 10 (44% of respondents) regional business travelers who drive say they're taking more driving trips than in the past. Among those taking more short-haul driving trips, top reasons included: saving money (78%); reduced flight choices (39%); and changes in company policies (38%).
The survey also uncovered other benefits among those getting behind the wheel, including time to think (86%); feeling in control of their personal schedules (84%); building relationships with co-workers (75%); and the basic enjoyment of driving (50%).
More than four out of 10 (44% of respondents) regional business travelers who drive say they're taking more driving trips than in the past. Among those taking more short-haul driving trips, top reasons included: saving money (78%); reduced flight choices (39%); and changes in company policies (38%).
The survey also uncovered other benefits among those getting behind the wheel, including time to think (86%); feeling in control of their personal schedules (84%); building relationships with co-workers (75%); and the basic enjoyment of driving (50%).
