Passengers flying into Britain faced major delays after landing at airports on Saturday due to a nationwide issue affecting the automated border control gates that scan passports upon arrival. Images posted on social media showed long queues with hundreds of people at London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports with frustrated passengers complaining of having to wait several hours in line. "We are aware of a nationwide border system issue affecting arrivals into the UK," said a spokesperson for the British government's interior ministry, which has oversight of border control. People queue at arrivals at Heathrow airport in London, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Ivan Coninx via AP) "We are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible and are liaising with port operators and airlines t...
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