A survey of 1,000 travellers by global travel search site Skyscanner found that 57 per cent of people would not object to other airports following in the London hub's footsteps, by licensing areas for "
vaping", the practice of inhaling vapour from an e-cigarette.
Among the smokers questioned, the percentage of those in favour was 70 per cent, and among non-smokers 50 per cent. [....]
In addition, less than half of travellers 40 per cent said vaping zones should be allowed onboard aircraft. If they did exist, 64 per cent of smokers said they would consider buying and using e-cigarettes while flying.