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Brussels Airport Calls for Flexibility in Rollout of EU Border System

Brussels Airport has called for greater flexibility in the implementation of the European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES), citing significant delays and disruption to passengers. The airport said it welcomed the recent decision to postpone the registration of biometric data under the system, after waiting times for non-EU passengers reached up to two hours at departure and more than three hours at arrival. Over a four-day period, nearly 600 …
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On Thursday morning, passengers arriving at Brussels Airport are faced with longer waiting times for passport checks, a spokesman for the airport confirmed. Around 09:00, the waiting time was up to 60 to 70 minutes. According to the airport, there is a shortage of personnel at the level of the Federal Police. To this is added the consequences of the new European Entry Exit System (EES), which theoretically requires the registration of biometric …

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Passenger Terminal Today broke the news in on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
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