General · 10 August 2026
EU considers delaying new border checks after travel disruption warnings
The EU is thinking about postponing the full introduction of its new Entry/Exit System to stop further complications at borders. Industry sources say a commissioner has privately confirmed checks will be paused beyond the 6 September deadline. Ryanair warned of "queue chaos" at airports like Alicante due to the system.
Reported by The Independent · How we write briefs