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Biometric Entry/Exit System Triggers Two-Hour Queues at French Airports as Summer Rush Looms

Biometric Entry/Exit System Triggers Two-Hour Queues at French Airports as Summer Rush Looms

Real-time queue data show the EU’s new Biometric Entry/Exit System adding up to two hours to passport-control processing at Paris airports. Airlines are lengthening connection times, and mobility managers are being told to pad itineraries or risk missed meetings. The situation matters because business-critical travellers face immediate productivity losses, and unresolved delays could dent France’s reputation just months before the Paris Olympics.

Apr 27, 2026
Transavia Cancels 2 % of May–June Flights as Jet-Fuel Crisis Hits France

Transavia Cancels 2 % of May–June Flights as Jet-Fuel Crisis Hits France

Jet-fuel shortages linked to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have forced Transavia to cancel up to 2 % of its May–June programme and introduce fuel surcharges. While the airline promises rapid rebooking, capacity is already tight and fares are rising, creating new headaches for business-travel planners and mobility teams moving staff around France and the wider region.

Apr 27, 2026

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