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U.K. Market Profile

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(Date of Publication: March 6, 2023)

This market profile offers a look at visitation and spending forecasts as well as current airlift conditions compared to pre-pandemic benchmarks. Consumer behavior data paints a current picture of trip consideration to the U.S., barriers to travel, preferred planning methods and traveler behavior. For additional research download the full market report.

Note: While Ireland is included in marketing outreach, it is not part of the research below.


VISITATION & SPENDING IN CALIFORNIA

Source: Tourism Economics (January 2023)

PRE-PANDEMIC (2019)

754,000 Visitor Trips

$1.4 Billion Visitor Spending

VISITATION AND SPENDING FORECAST
(Indexed to 2019 Levels)

Global Market Profile Charts U.K.


AIRLIFT TO CALIFORNIA


Source: Cirium (December 2022)

PRE-PANDEMIC (2019)

564 Monthly Non-Stop Flights

167,000 Monthly Non-Stop Seats

NON-STOP SEATS TO CALIFORNIA

Global Market Profile Charts U.K.


U.S. TRAVELER SENTIMENT & BEHAVIOR


Source: YouGov (December 2022)

CONSIDERING TRAVEL TO U.S. (ANYTIME, % OF POP 16+)

20%
U.K.
18%
Global Average*

Global Market Profile Charts U.K.

Global Market Profile Charts U.K.

*Average of Visit California's international markets