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UK-GERMANY: API-PNR: German airlines face ban on UK landings without passenger lists

07 November 2014

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"German airlines face being banned from landing in Britain unless they hand over their passenger lists in advance for security screening, senior Whitehall officials have confirmed. Urgent talks are now underway between London and Berlin to pressure the German government to drop their data protection laws that prevent advanced passenger lists being provided on privacy grounds."

See the story: German airlines face ban on UK landings without passenger lists - Home Office in discussions with EU countries over data protection legislation and British security screening requirements (Guardian, link)

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