| Characteristic | Percentage of respondents |
|---|---|
| Other credit/charge card* | 60% |
| Debit card | 21% |
| Airline affinity card** | 13% |
| eWallet (aka digital wallet)*** | 3% |
| Cash (travel agency or at airport) | 3% |
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Release date
February 2018
Region
United States
Survey time period
January 8 to17, 2018
Number of respondents
5,046 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
This study references similar research conducted by Gallup on behalf of the Air Transport Association of America (now known as Airlines for America) in 1998 for trending purposes.
* Includes cards such as Alaska Airlines Visa Signature, JetBlue Card, United MileagePlus, etc.
**Includes cards such as American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, etc.
*** Electronic device that allows individual to make electronic transactions (e.g., Alipay, Apple Pay, Google Wallet, MasterPass, PayPal, Samsung Pay).
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