P1m fine for a cigarette?

Lighting a cigarette on a plane is going to be classified as a serious offence for which a person can be fined up to P1 million.

The same fine will be applied to a person who gets drunk on board - something, which Member of Parliament (MP) for Tonota South Pono Moathodi has described as unreasonable.

Moathodi was commenting on the Aviation Security Act presented before the House by Minister of Transport and Communication, Frank Ramsden, yesterday.

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