European airports warn of escalating EES border delays

By 2026-03-30T11:04:00

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European airport and airline bodies have issued renewed warnings over mounting operational pressures from the Schengen Entry Exit System rollout, with border waiting times now frequently reaching two hours during peak periods.

European airport and airline bodies, including ACI EUROPE and Airlines for Europe, have issued renewed warnings over the operational impact of the Schengen Entry Exit System (EES).

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