UK close to agreement with EU for Britons to access European passport e-gates
British holidaymakers are looking at the possibility of using shorter lines at airports as discussions unfold about a deal allowing British passport holders to access e-gates throughout Europe. On Saturday, Downing Street indicated that a contract with the EU is on the brink of being finalized, aimed at alleviating the frustrations of British families facing […]
E-gates ‘back online’ after chaos at Heathrow and other UK airports | Air transport
A nationwide technical glitch affecting British Border Force electronic gates caused delays for passengers at a number of UK airports on Tuesday. Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Manchester and Bristol airports all confirmed there were problems with passengers crossing their borders on Tuesday night. Early Wednesday morning, the Interior Ministry announced that the electronic gates […]