11 July 2014 | Updated 01 January 1970
According to the BBC this morning, Venezuela Airport has developed a novel way of paying for its new fresh air system.
Maiquetia International Airport in Caracas is charging twelve quid a go to help pay for the new ozone generating kit it has installed to improve comfort levels and more importantly restrict help sanitise the buildings and surfaces.
The BBC report says with tickets out of the country expensive because of the country's economic crisis Tweeters have been active. Daniel Martínez a radio reporter Tweeted: "Could you explain to me the ozone thing in Maiquetia? The toilets don't have water, the air-con is broken, there are stray dogs inside the airport, but there's ozone?"
Another Tweet referred to being charged next for the tear gas often fired on demonstrators.
Article written by Brian Shillibeer | Published 11 July 2014
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