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UK airport offers service to skip queues at security — and you can get it free
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Heathrow Airport's 'Timeslot' Service: A New Way to Skip Security Queues
London Heathrow Airport has introduced a new 'Timeslot' service, allowing passengers to pre-book their security screening time and potentially significantly reduce wait times. This innovative system aims to streamline the pre-flight process for travelers. The service enables passengers to select a specific 15-minute window for their security check up to three days before their flight. Upon booking online, users receive a QR code, which grants them access to a dedicated 'Timeslot' lane at security. A recent travel video highlighted the efficiency of this new system. The creator, who utilized the service, reported passing through Heathrow security in less than five minutes. 'I am not kidding when I say I got through Heathrow security in less than five minutes,' she stated, emphasizing the speed and convenience compared to traditional security lines at international airports. This service is expected to enhance the travel experience for many departing from Heathrow.
