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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

EXPLAINED: Eu reputation at risk from entry exit system says aviation expert - The Real Truth

Airports in Rome may suspend the EU’s new biometric border controls to avoid ‘disaster’ this summer - (Getty Images)

The EU’s new biometric border control system is forcing airports to “risk disaster” this summer, according to airport bosses in Europe.

Director General of ACI Europe, Olivier Jankovec, has called for countries to have the power to suspend the EU’s entry-exit system (EES) during upcoming traffic peaks in July and August.

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