E-gates ‘back online’ after chaos at Heathrow and other UK airports

Travellers at Edinburgh and Manchester among those who faced delays; Home Office and Heathrow announce system back online for WednesdayPassengers experienced delays at a number of UK airports on Tuesday due to a nationwide technical outage affecting UK Border Force e-gates.Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Manchester and Bristol airports all confirmed problems with passengers being processed through the border on Tuesday evening. Continue reading...