Airport queues are very frustrating especially when you have just landed and are ready to relax after a long flight. But plans for new rules for UK travellers heading into European Union could spell an end to those dreaded waits.
British holiday-goers could soon be allowed to use e-gates when travelling through airports. Rishi Sunak is reportedly seeking to capitalise on his improved relations with the EU with hopes of an agreement to allow British passport holders to use the faster gates.
Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday that British diplomats had raised the issue informally. It's hoped the issue will be discussed when our prime minister comes face-to-face with the European Commission chief, Ursula von der Leyen, at a meeting in Japan in June.
