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Europe's airports and airlines demand EES rethink as 'unacceptable' delays continue

First reported 2026-10-13 08:22 UTC · Updated 2026-10-13 08:22 UTC · 1 independent source

One year on since the introduction of the EU's EES digital border system, the European airports and airlines association has called on EU authorities to take action to ease ongoing congestion at Schengen external border crossings that has led to 5-hour waits in some cases.

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  1. 2026-10-13 08:22 UTCThe Local Sweden · thelocal.se ↗
  2. 2026-10-13 08:22 UTCThe Local Norway · thelocal.no ↗
  3. 2026-10-13 08:22 UTCThe Local Switzerland · thelocal.ch ↗

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