Originally Posted by
exbayern
Even the longest FRA queues at security are what I would consider 'average' at most US airports I have used. It just is not our expectation in our country to have waits of an hour plus at security (or passport control) The reality is that there are a combination of factors driving FRA waits, but the current scanners and their false positives drive much of it.
I don't disagree. Having said that, it's possible to do quite a lot better as the Scandinavian airports demonstrate. Due to SAS' bizarre policy I'm rarely able to use fast track at CPH yet waiting times in the regular queue are fairly consistently far shorter than at FRA priority.