Europe’s new border system works by being switched off when overwhelmed
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-08-06 02:24 UTC+10:00
Section: Airlines
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Immigration, Europe, Elections
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BRUSSELS — The EU’s new biometric border-check system is causing such long delays for summer travelers that some airports are turning to a simple solution: switching it off when they're overwhelmed by arriving travelers.
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