France Flagged as ‘Far From Ready’ as EES Chaos in Milan Highlights Wider Schengen Risks
Condé Nast Traveller’s account of 122 passengers left behind in Milan cites France as one of several countries “far from ready” for the new EES checks. The warning amplifies concerns that French airports—already coping with strikes and staffing gaps—could see similar chaos unless extra biometric kiosks arrive quickly.
Apr 14, 2026