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Table 12.27 Scottish residents' visits abroad by means of leaving the UK1 and area visited, 2006

Means of leaving the UK

Area Visited

EU

Other
Europe

Canada
& USA

Australia &
New Zealand

Asia

Rest of
the
World

Total

thousands

Air

Edinburgh

710

7

76

0

14

45

852

Glasgow

1,404

13

262

33

66

89

1,867

Prestwick

670

0

3

-

-

-

673

Total Edinburgh and Glasgow

2,784

20

341

33

80

134

3,392

Heathrow

127

21

84

25

59

83

399

Gatwick

96

6

47

0

9

34

192

Stanstead

104

5

0

0

0

0

109

Manchester

84

0

28

1

7

39

159

Other UK Airports

287

6

2

1

3

9

308

Total Air

3,482

58

502

60

158

299

4,559

Channel Tunnel

54

-

-

-

-

1

55

Sea

English Channel Ports

119

-

-

-

-

-

119

English East Coast Ports

43

2

-

-

-

-

45

Other UK Ports

10

-

1

-

-

1

12

Total Sea

172

2

1

-

-

1

176

Total All Means of Leaving the UK

3,708

60

503

60

158

301

4,790

1. These estimates are based on information from samples of passengers using the principal routes: the International Passenger Survey does not collect any information from passengers using other routes (e.g. Aberdeen or Rosyth) - see sections 3.14 and 4.4 of the text. There are minor differences between Tables 12.26, 12.27 and 12.28, due to totals being calculated by adding separately-rounded numbers.

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