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Chinese pays €23,000 at duty-free shop

Paris, France - "Charles de Gaulle" airport always chicher

A Chinese tourist has paid €23,000 in spirits and wines at the duty-free shop of "Charles de Gaulle" airport, Paris, without turning a hair. According to the reports by the on-site personnel, the tourist has purchased a 1806 bottle of cognac worth €5,000 Euro, of Emperor Napoleone's era. Moreover, he has paid 13,800 Euro for a 1945 Chateau Mouton Rothschild bottle. "He didn't seem terribly sur...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1071428
Rome, Italy, 03/22/2007 15:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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