Results show that 36% of the 500 respondents travel three to five times a year for business purposes, and another 36% travel once or twice each year.

Of those, 53% travel by air, 34% by road, 10% by rail and 3% by bus.

Most, namely 57%, travel to EU countries on business, while 18% visit non-EU European countries, 8% go to North America, 8% to Asia and 5% to the Middle East.

The top non-European business destinations are New York, Beijing, Singapore, Tokyo, Dubai and Doha. On non-European flights, only 23% of Hungarian executives travel by business class and 3% in first class.

Source: Hungary Around the Clock

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