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UK Travellers Report ‘Nightmare’ Delays as EU Entry-Exit System Goes Live
The EU’s new biometric border system is causing multi-hour queues and missed flights for British passengers, with limited insurance coverage for resulting costs. Employers should pad itineraries and review travel policies ahead of peak season.
British-Irish Conference Agrees to Protect Common-Travel Rights in Future Digital ID Plans
UK and Irish ministers have pledged that emerging digital-identity programmes will not compromise Common Travel Area freedoms and signalled joint work on cross-border working and tax rules. The move points to smoother staff mobility on the island of Ireland and reduced carrier checks once e-credentials roll out.
Glasgow Airport Security Staff Begin Strike Ballot, Threatening Summer Peak
Unite is balloting Glasgow Airport security staff on strike action that could begin in June and peak during the Commonwealth Games. Disruption would ripple across Scotland’s aviation network, so corporates with summer travel should develop rerouting plans now.