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Kids as Young as 8 Can Now Use UK E-Gates | Leeds News
UK airports are rolling out a major upgrade for families: kids as young as eight can now use e-gates upon return, cutting wait times and boosting efficiency. Previously, kids needed to be ten, but new facial recognition tech — with a height requirement of four feet — lets millions of younger travelers breeze through faster. This change, launching July 8th, also extends to ports in Brussels and Paris, helping families avoid long lines during peak travel season. Border agents will be freed up to focus on security, while travelers from the EU, Australia, Canada, and more can also benefit. A win…
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