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by anticensor 460 days ago
> 2. UK allows transit visas, so half the people transiting can’t even step out the terminal, what do they do when the airport is closed?

Airside to airside bus shuttle?

> The US doesn’t allow that, everyone clears customs/passport control, so no ‘no man’s land’ limbo for stranded passengers.

Anchorage International Airport, amongst few (less than a handful really) other US airports, have separate international section with sterilised transit.