COMMISSION ‘PROMISES’ OCTOBER END TO DUTY-FREE SEIZURES FROM US/CANADA FLIGHTS

BY KEITH NUTHALL

THE EUROPEAN Union's (EU) travel industry council claims assurances from the European Commission that EU airports will stop confiscating from October duty-free pastes, gels and liquids from air passengers taking connecting flights within Europe commencing in the US and Canada.

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