However, Lo Bue-Said, the consortium’s chief executive, said she was hopeful the new entry-exit system (EES) would improve the overall travel experience to the consortium owing to automation, although travellers’ first entry following the rollout is likely to be more time-consuming.
Under the EES, passengers arriving from outside the bloc must agree to having their finger prints and facial image captured the first time they cross an external EU border into Europe, such as from the UK into most major European destinations.
