Sounds like basic capitalism to me. You have a captive audience, charge them until they refuse the price. Same thing happens at stadiums, although not quite a

Sounds like basic capitalism to me. You have a captive audience, charge them until they refuse the price. Same thing happens at stadiums, although not quite as bad as airports, but the prices - especially for the quality - are pretty ridiculous. I've only been to a few bars, but I also scoffed at the prices there as well.