EU Ports and Airports Demand Biometric System Halt
European airports have major delays. The new system is not working well. Leaders are talking to the European Commission.
The new passenger entry and exit system in the Schengen area is causing problems. Many airports, including the Port of Dover, are experiencing long queues. These delays are happening because the system is unreliable. Transport infrastructure providers are worried about the impact on travelers. The European Commission is trying to find a solution to the border control issues.
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Highlights
Airport Delays Reported
European airports are experiencing major delays due to problems with the new system.
Long Queues Form
Long queues are forming as the system is unreliable.
System Unreliable
The new passenger entry and exit system is not working well.
Port of Dover Demands Halt
The Port of Dover is calling for the suspension of the system.
Industry Leaders Meeting
Industry leaders are meeting with the European Commission to discuss solutions.