Lisbon Airport faces waiting times of more than seven hours at immigration control, causing losses to airlines and causing passengers to miss connections.
The waiting time to pass through immigration at Lisbon Airport exceeded seven hours. Airlines say waiting times at Lisbon airport are creating a serious cost problem. There are passengers missing connections because they wait for hours in the immigration queue, with their luggage to be collected.
Some passengers at Lisbon airport complain about long waiting times at border control. They claim that the situation has worsened since the pandemic.
The Association of Airlines in Portugal (RENA) says that Lisbon airport was not prepared for the new border control system.
