Half of Business Travelers Want to Avoid Human Interaction on the Road

Andrew Sheivachman

July 11th, 2017 at 6:15 AM EDT

Photo Credit: Travelers want digital tools to help make their business trips easier. Flyers at LaGuardia Airport in June 2017. Skift

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Dealing with humanity can be annoying, and it can be even worse when you're traveling for business. More robust technology tools, however, can help automate and streamline many annoyances for business travelers.

Business travel can be stressful, and road warriors have a solution in mind to make their lives less miserable on the road. Half of those polled for the annual Egencia Business Travel and Technology Survey said they like to avoid human interaction when traveling for business, unless they have a problem that can be fixed. The survey includes responses from 4,521 business travelers

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