Starting today, with the publication of the presidential directive in La Gaceta, public employees are forbidden to take private flights.
The prohibition is as was announced by Presidenta Laura Chinchilla following her controversial use of a private plane owned by THX Energy, and with alleged links to drug trafficking, to attend a private wedding in Peru.
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The guidelines makes an exception in the case of an emergency.
Examples of an emergency is the use of a private plane offered by a coporation or individual to address a natual disaster or the transfer of a patient to a hospital.
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