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๐Ÿš†๐Ÿ”—โœˆ๏ธ What if air and rail were truly connected?

By |March 31st, 2025|

A new Airโ€“Rail Connectivity Index shows how high-speed rail can triple hub airport connectivity!

๐Ÿ“ Tested with Paris-CDG data,
โœ… +72% connectivity when rail is integrated
๐Ÿ“ˆ 3ร— more hub connectivity with airโ€“rail sync
โœ‚๏ธ Can high-speed rail replace short-haul feeder flights?
๐ŸŒฑ A step toward seamless, sustainable journeys

๐Ÿ“– Read the full paper to explore the potential and the data behind it:
https://lnkd.in/dxe2bypM
๐Ÿ“ก Stay tuned […]

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InclusiveSpaces webinar – Continuing the legacy

By |March 31st, 2025|

๐Ÿš€ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐”๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง ๐„๐ง๐ ๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐–๐ž๐›๐ข๐ง๐š๐ซ ๐จ๐ง ๐ˆ๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐Œ๐จ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ! ๐ŸŒโ™ฟ

We are excited to invite you to a webinar exploring how the InclusiveSpaces project builds upon past research and initiatives to advance accessibility, equity, and digital inclusion in mobility.

We will begin with an overview of the InclusiveSpaces project, setting the stage for how it aims to create more inclusive […]

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UIC Sustainable Tourism Workshop

By |March 25th, 2025|

From 10 to 13 March 2025, UIC for the second time organised a ‘Sustainabilityย Action Week’:ย a highly interactive 4-day event, with a series of workshops and seminars on a broad range of sustainability topics.

EPF took part in the Sustainable Tourism Workshop on 11 March 2025 at Paris. There are two key issues when deciding in favour of public transport for […]

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    NEXUS Passenger Survey: Help Shape the Future of Metro Transport

NEXUS Passenger Survey: Help Shape the Future of Metro Transport

By |March 12th, 2025|

The NEXUS project aims to transform metro systems by integrating advanced technologies while ensuring sustainability, efficiency, and passenger-focused solutions. By addressing key challenges in urban transport, NEXUS seeks to create a future where metro networks are both technologically innovative and socially responsible.
As part of this effort, NEXUS partners have developed a survey to gather insights from passengers on their […]

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    EPF at the European Commissionโ€™s Youth Policy Dialogue

EPF at the European Commissionโ€™s Youth Policy Dialogue

By |March 10th, 2025|

On 6 March, the European Commissionโ€™s Youth Policy Dialogue on transport and tourism brought together 20 young participants from across Europe in Brussels. Hosted by European Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas, in charge of Sustainable Transport and Tourism, the Dialogue focused on the expectations and needs of young people as transport users, tourists, and job seekers. Representing EPF at the event […]

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EPF Holds High-Level Meeting with Eurostar

By |February 27th, 2025|

On Friday, 17 January 2025, representatives from EPF met with Eurostar Secretary General, Gareth Williams and team, for our annual high-level meeting, held in Brussels and online.ย The agenda was based on a preparatory meeting, open to all EPF members.

Eurostar presented an encouraging business outlook, reflecting recovery and growth in demand for high-speed international train travel. Despite operational challenges, fundamental […]

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    Have You Registered Yet? Join Us at the EPF Conference 2025!

Have You Registered Yet? Join Us at the EPF Conference 2025!

By |February 26th, 2025|

EPF is excited to invite you to its 22nd Annual Conference, scheduled for 13-14 June 2025 in Swindon, UK. The conference brings together passenger rights advocates, decision-makers, and academics to discuss and shape the future of public transport across Europe.
Event Details:

Date: 13-14 June 2025
Venue: STEAM Museum, Swindon
Travel Guide: For detailed travel information, including options by air, […]

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EPF & STA workshop on Ticketing

By |February 14th, 2025|

On 5. February 2025, EPF and STA – Smart Ticketing Alliance – organised a joint workshop for EPF and STA members, on the topic of National Digital Ticketing schemes.

โ€œDigital Ticketingโ€ in public transport is being organised in more and more countries at national level and offered to passengers as an integrated system. In countries where this is not yet […]

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    Hyper4Rail: A Giant Leap Towards the Future of Sustainable High-Speed Transport

Hyper4Rail: A Giant Leap Towards the Future of Sustainable High-Speed Transport

By |February 11th, 2025|

EPF is proud to contribute to the Hyper4Rail project which officially launched in December 2024, marking a significant step forward in the harmonisation and industrialisation of hyperloop technology in Europe. This initiative, co-funded by Europeโ€™s Rail Joint Undertaking, brings together 27 international partners and aims at advancing the development of hyperloop, a concept for magnetically levitated trains running at […]

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Flying from Germany to New York? More Choice & Better Rights Than on EU Trains

By |February 4th, 2025|

Joint Press Release โ€“ 04.02.2025
On direct flights between Frankfurt, Germany and New York City, USA, the legacy airline Lufthansa competes with the smaller airline Condor.

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Due to its historical role, Lufthansa also operates feeder flights between other German airports to and from Frankfurt.

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Recently, Lufthansa cancelled the through-ticketing contract between its feeder flights and Condor. As a reaction, the EU Commission […]

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