Around 2.2 million people are expected to travel this weekend as the summer break begins
Holidaymakers are being warned to allow for extra time when travelling amid fears the EU’s new border checks could cause delays.
As the UK summer holidays begin, travel services are preparing for one of the busiest periods of the year.
Travel association, ABTA, estimated 2.2 million holidaymakers will head away this weekend.
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Despite issues with the EU’s Entry/Exit system (EES), Spain remains one of the top destinations for summer travel.
Millions of Brits are planning to go to Spain this summer
Queues stretching for hours could be the reality for Britons heading to popular European destinations this summer
People heading to Europe for the summer are being warned to account for additional waits
Passengers are being warned to take extra time so they don’t miss flights home as airports warn biometric check delays worsen
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