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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Travel
Neil Lancefield & Milo Boyd

Families told of major change for children in all UK airports from this summer

Families with young children could speed through airports this summer under moves to expand the use of electronic passport gates.

A trial of allowing kids aged 10 and 11 to use e-gates is being launched at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, and could be expanded to all airports in the coming months.

Under current rules, passengers aged under 12 are banned from using the gates, forcing families to queue for passport booths.

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