A FINE PREDICAMENT

Tired of unruly passengers, Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport is raising fines for such offenses as smoking, drunkenness, use of cell phones in flight, sexual harassment of the crew, violence or loud behavior, to 500,000 yen ($4,270).

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