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September 24, 2021 04:04 pm

UK Airports Briefly Snarled By Border Force Software Outage

A software outage temporarily affected the U.K. Border Force's automated entry gates, slowing arrivals at airports across the country. From a report: Hubs in London Heathrow and Manchester reported issues before the Home Office said the problem was resolved. "We're aware of a systems failure impacting the e-gates, which are staffed & operated by Border Force," Heathrow said in a tweet. "This issue is impacting a number of ports of entry." Travelers reported long lines at Heathrow, with documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux describing a "human logjam" at the nation's largest airport.

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