Europe airport chaos: UK travellers asked to arrive 3 hours early as border checks cause delays

[ad_1] Passengers travelling between the UK and several European destinations are facing delays because of the European Union’s Entry Exit System (EES), a new border management scheme that requires non-EU travellers to register biometric data, including fingerprints, when entering participating countries.The information is then verified again when travellers leave, creating additional passport-control checks at airports. […]

‘Sorry pal, this is how rest of the world travels’: American journalist shows chaos at Lisbon Airport due to new EU rules, gets trolled

[ad_1] CNN journalist’s video from Lisbon Airport went viral as she showed the long queue to leave the country owing to the new EU travel rules — making travelers miss their flights The European Union began a new Entry/Exit System in 2025 but it became fully operational in April this year, unloading the heat on […]