The Air Services Regulation (Regulation (EC) 1008/2008) governs the EU internal market for air services. It sets rules on operating license requirements, the freedom to operate services in the EU, and price transparency. Following a 2019 evaluation and impact assessments conducted between 2018-2020 and 2021-2023, the European Commission restarted the impact assessment for a possible targeted revision of the […]
The SIGN-AIR project, in which EPF is a partner, is developing a one-stop-shop platform that enables Transport Service Providers (TSPs) – such as airports, airlines, and railway operators – to conclude Data Sharing Agreements and complementary Smart Contracts, and to efficiently manage their contractual relationships.
November was particularly busy, as the project enters its final six months ahead of completion in […]
The International Rail Transport Committee (CIT) is an association of over 130 railway undertakings and shipping companies that operate international passenger and/ or freight transport services.
On 15. April 2024, the CIT published a leaflet about the Agreement on Journey Continuation (AJC), which governs the relationships between railway undertakings to support international passengers in the event of disruption to their […]
EPF was represented by Management Board member Walter Etty at the European Transport Workersâ Federation (ETF) conference âBuilding Coalitions for Better Public Transportâ on 9-10. December 2025 in Brussels. EPF was invited by the Urban Public Transport Committee of ETF, reflecting the shared understanding that high-quality public transport services and high-quality jobs go hand in hand.
The conference brought together […]
On 4. December, EPF participated in the event âProtecting Air Passenger Rights: Now More Than Everâ, organised by the Association of Passenger Rights Advocates (APRA) at the European Parliament.
The event featured speeches from several Members of the European Parliament, including rapporteur Andrej Novakov. All five MEPs present expressed their strong support for maintaining the âred linesâ agreed within the […]
From 26-28. November 2025, EPF was in Madrid for Rail Live, Spainâs leading international railway focused exhibition and conference. Across three days, Rail Live brings together 10.000 rail professionals – operators, infrastructure managers, rolling stock manufacturers, researchers and suppliers – to gain first-hand market knowledge, become inspired by leading industry innovations from 300 exhibitors and establish new business partnerships.
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On 26-27. November, EPFâs Katie Bulanowski attended the 2025 Polis Conference in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The conference brought together over 1.000 stakeholders from cities, industry, and research to discuss a diverse range of mobility topics including transport poverty, inclusion, and behaviour change.
Katie participated in the session âPaved With Purpose: Streets for Allâ, where speakers presented tools and projects they […]
đâď¸đ On 12 November 2025, EPF participated in a Lunch Debate at the European Parliament, hosted by MEP Sophia Kircher, entitled âUnlocking Seamless Multimodality in Europeâ. The high-level event brought together the MultiModX, SIGN-AIR, and TravelWise projects â all funded by the SESAR Joint Undertaking â to explore how innovation, digitalisation, and harmonisation can help deliver a truly seamless, […]
On 20 November, EPF was present at the PAVE Europe Conference in Brussels, which brought together civil society, service and tech providers, policymakers, researchers, and more to exchange on automated mobility. The dynamic and interactive setting allowed for different perspectives and experiences to be shared.
EPFâs Katie Bulanowski attended the conference and moderated the session, âTrust, Safety and Public Confidence […]
EPF is excited to be part of RailLive 2025 â the leading event uniting rail professionals, innovators, and suppliers shaping the future of mobility.
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Come meet the EPF team and our Spanish member organisation PTP – PromociĂł del Transport PĂşblic. Weâll be also showcasing the SIGN-AIR project, where EPF is a proud partner. Donât forget […]
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