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Recast of Regulation (EC) 1371/2007 on rail passengers' rights and obligations

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European Disability Forum, 17 Nov 2017

According to our assessment, the new proposal strengthens the rights of persons with disabilities and of persons with reduced mobility (PRMs), notably by aligning more closely with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). Therefore, the European Disability…

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Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband, 22 Nov 2017

Wirksame und verbraucherfreundliche Fahrgastrechte im Eisenbahnverkehr sind wichtig, um diesen aus Kundensicht attraktiv zu machen. Dabei müssen sich die Kunden darauf verlassen können, EU-weit vergleichbare Rechte genießen zu können. Ein Flickenteppich aus uneinheitlichen Regeln und…

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AMADEUS IT GROUP S.A., 22 Nov 2017

The proposed regulation does not sufficiently recognize that rail journeys are often part of a door to door journey that can involve multiple rail carriers or multiple modes of transport. While other transport modes are not in the scope of this regulation, it would appear that the regulation should…

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ABB Ltd, 21 Nov 2017

In the European Union, UITP brings together more than 400 urban, suburban and regional public transport operators and authorities from all member states. It represents the perspectives of short distance passenger transport services by all modes: bus, regional and suburban rail, metro, light rail…

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EUROPEAN RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERS, 21 Nov 2017

EIM and its Members are fully committed to ensuring high quality rail services for the benefit of all passengers. Therefore, EIM welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for a recast of Regulation (EU) 1371/2007 aiming at fixing the shortcomings in the effective implementation of the original…

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Forbrugerrådet Tænk (the Danish Consumer Council), 8 Nov 2017

Passagerpulsen – The Passenger Watchdog at the Danish Consumer Council – has received the Recast of Regulation (EC) 1371/2007 on rail passengers' rights and obligations. We find it positive that the Commission want to make train passenger rights comparable to those of bus-, ferry- og airline…

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European Passengers' Federation, 20 Nov 2017

EPF, the European umbrella organisation of national and regional passengers’ organisations with 38 member organisations 21 countries has assessed the proposal. Remarks and findings are attached.

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Leo Express, 22 Nov 2017

LEO Express welcomes the European Commission’s initiative to strengthen protection of rail passengers in the EU. However, LEO Express indicates some issues should be reconsidered, mainly on the issue of availability of data and combined journeys. Passengers should have right to integrated,…

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FEDERATION NATIONALE DES ASSOCIATIONS D'USAGERS DES TRANSPORTS, 6 Nov 2017

Ce projet de révision souffre des mêmes travers que le règlement actuel : bon nombre de ses dispositions relèvent de pétition de principe dépourvues de portée juridique contraignante. Sur la question des indemnisations en cas de retard, la proposition de règlement pose un équilibre chancelant.…

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Verkehrsclub Deutschland e.V., 22 Nov 2017

Die Kommission stellt in ihrem Vorschlag fest, dass die Fahrgastrechte im Eisenbahnverkehr im Gegensatz zu den Fahrgastrechten bei anderen Verkehrsträgern auch in Fällen höherer Gewalt gelten. Der VCD setzt sich dafür ein, dass die Fahrgastrechte weiterhin für alle Fälle von Verspätungen gelten.…

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Transport for London, 14 Nov 2017

Dear Sir/Madam, I have the following points to raise in relation to the Commission's proposed revisions to Regulation (EC) 1371/2007 on rail passengers' rights and obligations: • The exemption for urban, suburban and regional services should be retained, as otherwise there is the potential…