Originally Posted by
RedSnapper
This is pretty much already standard procedure at AMS. It would, however lead to changes in the way things are done in the UK, assuming the UK goes along with these recommendations.
Not so for my AMS to US less than 7 days ago. It was primary
screening for all gate passengers, unless your child totally wigged out
(my youngest did, so I did an unrequested opt out of sorts).
*edited to add gate distinction, since we'd cleared security for an EU flight to AMS
without incident.