Total ban on smoking introduced at Prague airport

A total ban on smoking came into effect at Prague’s Václav Havel Airport on Tuesday. Previous smoking areas in the facility’s transit areas have been done away with and the ban also applies to electronic cigarettes.

Operators said they expected the number of smoke-free airports to grow and wished to get on board with the healthy trend.

Fourteen spots near entrances to the airport’s buildings have been reserved for smokers.