Slovak Actress Highlights Airport Water Price as Wizz Air expands Bratislava Routes
Bratislava, Slovakia - Slovak actress Sarah Arató, known for her roles in popular TV Markíza series like Druhá cháncia and Danube, at your service, recently took to social media to express her surprise at the cost of a simple bottle of water at Bratislava Airport. Arató, traveling to Great britain, shared a photo of a receipt showing a price of €4.30 for a standard bottle of mineral water.
The incident shines a light on the consistently high prices for food and beverages within airport terminals. While airport operators often justify these costs due to increased operational expenses and limited competition within a secure environment, consumer advocacy groups argue that passengers are essentially a “captive audience” and deserve greater price openness, notably for essential items like drinking water.
arató’s post quickly resonated with travelers familiar with inflated airport costs.
The price revelation comes as