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Excessive Wait Times Continue To Choke Immigration Checkpoints At Bangkok Airport

As we previously covered a few times, the immigration lineups at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport are often brutal, and there are instances where passengers wait for hours to be proc...

Flying to South Korea? Brace for 80-minute wait at Incheon airport immigration

Foreign travellers arriving in South Korea through Incheon International Airport can expect a long wait at the immigration counters. The lengthy queues were apparent at Incheon Int...

Thailand to open auto gates to 31 more nationalities at Bangkok airport

Thailand is set to extend automated passport gates to travelers with 31 more nationalities at Suvarnabhumi Airport by the end of August as part of measures to ease congestion at th...

Reader Comment: Using The Electronic Entry Gates At Bangkok Airport As Singapore/Hong Hong Visitor

Today I got an email from a reader who wanted to inform us about the entry options using the e-gates at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport for Singaporean and Hong Kong citizens. In ad...

Thailand Prepares To Widen Immigration E-Gate Immigration Access To 31 Additional Countries

Following increased immigration traffic at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, which we covered frequently over the past few months, Thailand is now making the immigration eGates widel...

Frankfurt Airport warns of 3-hour waits over EES kiosk delays

Bangkok Airport Introduces New Baggage Regulations: Manual Inspections From October 16, 2026

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand, in combination with Airports of Thailand, has announced a new procedure for checked baggage that will soon allow for opening and manual in...

Thailand pilots optional immigration app

Thailand Immigration Bureau has opened pilot access to its immigration management app, Thailand…

Dubai Airport Introduces Passport-Free Smart Gates, Cuts Immigration Time to 3.4 Seconds

Dubai International Airport has launched a new biometric Smart Gates system that allows eligible passengers to pass through immigration without presenting their passports at severa...

EU wait times double at airports

Wait times at some of Europe’s major airports have doubled since last year due to the EU’s new…

Bangkok Airport Considers The Return Of Arrival Duty Free After New Profit Projections

Roughly two years ago, the operator of Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, AOT, decided to wind down their arrival duty-free shops operated by King Power over a squabble with the gover...

Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation Zooms In On ฿74.9 Billion Bangkok Airport Contract Bidding Scandal

Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport managed by AOT is currently under scrutiny by the Department of Special Investigation over an alleged ฿74.9 Billion contract bidding scandal that imp...

EU’s new entry system frustrates travellers: up to two-hour waits at Europe’s major airports

Financial Times data show waiting times at Frankfurt, Munich and Amsterdam doubling this summer under the EU's new Entry/Exit System, prompting eight member states and Switzerland...

These New Travel Initiatives Could Slash Airport Wait Times

U.S. airlines and airports are experimenting with initiatives that screen passengers and their bags more efficiently in an effort to slash wait times.

Thai Government Tweaks Immigration Rules For Visitors Yet Again, 15-Day Visa Waiver For Indians

Back in May, the Thai Government decided that the policy of visa-free entry for visitors will be reduced back to the original 30 days for most waiver-eligible countries, but now mo...

Airport bosses warn EU's new border checks triple waiting times for Brits

European airport bosses have warned that new EU border checks are significantly increasing waiting times for British nationals arriving in the bloc, in some cases tripling the aver...

These 2 new programs could save you a ton of time at the airport

Making a connection after a long international flight can be time-consuming. But it's getting easier at a few U.S. hubs.

EES delays cause wait times to double at major German airports

Passengers arriving at Germany's two largest airports, in Frankfurt and Munich, faced some of the longest delays at passport controls in Europe due to the new system.

Have you used the new EU border system, EES? We would like to hear from you

How long did you have to wait? Perhaps you are in a queue now. Tell us your experienceThe EU has rejected calls to suspend its biometric border checks despite warnings from airport...

Long delays at Athens airport due to radar failure

Passengers traveling to and from Athens airport faced waits of up to two hours on Thursday.

New EU Entry/Exit System Causes Severe Delays for Tomorrowland Arrivals

Non-EU travelers arriving in Belgium ahead of Tomorrowland are reporting long waits inside Brussels Airport. A traveler posted in Tomorrowland’s Reddit community on Thursday and wa...

Flying through Schiphol this summer? Brace yourself for longer passport queues

The new EU border system is turning passport control at Schiphol into a proper waiting game this summer; if you’re travelling on a non-EU passport, it could add hours to […]

Predict your TSA wait: This handy app is back up and running after 2 government shutdowns

Knowing what's ahead is important for air travel. The MyTSA app can help you anticipate wait times at the airport checkpoints.

Heading to Schiphol this summer? Passport queues have now doubled, thanks to EES

Schiphol’s passport queues can now waste up to two hours of your time, thanks to the EU’s new border control system (EES). If you’re unfamiliar with the EES, it’s the […]