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Three things you can do to stop EU border checks at the airport costing you
Key takeaway
EU's new digital border system (EES) will cause longer queues at airports this summer.
- Step 1EU mandates biometric border checks for non-EU nationals at all Schengen entry points.
- Step 2Longer processing times per passenger reduce throughput at passport control, causing queues to build.
- Step 3Airlines face turnaround delays and compensation costs; airports see reduced retail dwell time.
- Step 4UK SMEs that rely on air freight or business travel face higher costs and slower logistics.
Source: BBC News — Business
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