news bulletin – answers

End of checks at Schengen airports

true/false

1. Shengen area passengers have to change at Prague. F: things are changing (‘all change’) in the airport due to the new regulations
2. Border checks at airports were stopped in December. F: the end of March
3. Passengers of Shengen countries will no longer need to show passports. T
4. Liquids can now be carried on planes flying to member countries. F: these security measures will still be in place
5. There will be increased traffic between member countries according to the airport manager. F: transatlantic traffic will increase
6. The Czech President sees the move as symbolic. F: Prime Minister
7. He is happy that the barriers have been broken down in many countries. F: ‘in this country’
8. The 9 new countries will be in the second category. F: they will now cease to be citizens of a 2nd category
9. The police in Budapest have some concerns. T: around the airport layout
10. Passport free travel will bring benefits to passengers. F: to both passengers and the airports