Position papers
EPF has expressed its opinion in various position papers, such as submissions to the European Commission, CER, common statements etc.
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2024
April 2024
EPF priorities for EU action
Will passengers benefit from market opening?
March 2024
Passenger Mobility Package – Passenger Rights proposals
Passenger Mobility Package – Package Travel Directive
EPF priorities for EU action
Will passengers benefit from market opening?
March 2024
Passenger Mobility Package – Passenger Rights proposals
Passenger Mobility Package – Package Travel Directive
2023
December 2023
Review of the Package Travel Directive
October 2023
Multimodal Digital Mobility Services – EPF position
August 2023
Bus and Coach Passenger Rights – EPF recommendations
June 2023
EU-wide multimodal travel – new specifications for information services – EPF feedback
Open letter to EVP Timmermans on Multimodal Digital Mobility Services
Joint Call with AGE and EDF to the European Commission on stronger protection for the rights of persons with disabilities
April 2023
Better protection for passengers and their rights – EPF position paper
Review of the Package Travel Directive
October 2023
Multimodal Digital Mobility Services – EPF position
August 2023
Bus and Coach Passenger Rights – EPF recommendations
June 2023
EU-wide multimodal travel – new specifications for information services – EPF feedback
Open letter to EVP Timmermans on Multimodal Digital Mobility Services
Joint Call with AGE and EDF to the European Commission on stronger protection for the rights of persons with disabilities
April 2023
Better protection for passengers and their rights – EPF position paper
2022
November 2022
Response to the public consultation on Better protection for passengers and their rights
October 2022
Response to the public consultation on CountEmissions EU
June 2022
Response to the public consultation on Increasing the share of rail traffic
May 2022
Response to the public consultation on the revision of the Air Services Regulation 2022
Response to the public consultation on the review of the Package Travel Directive
March 2022
Response to the public consultation on Multimodal Digital Mobility Services
Response to the public consultation on Better protection for passengers and their rights
October 2022
Response to the public consultation on CountEmissions EU
June 2022
Response to the public consultation on Increasing the share of rail traffic
May 2022
Response to the public consultation on the revision of the Air Services Regulation 2022
Response to the public consultation on the review of the Package Travel Directive
March 2022
Response to the public consultation on Multimodal Digital Mobility Services
2021
November 2021
Response to the EU public consultation on A Drone Strategy 2.0
Open letter on the EU’s Urban Mobility Framework
Revision of the ITS Directive – EPF contribution public consultation
Response to the EU public consultation on A Drone Strategy 2.0
Open letter on the EU’s Urban Mobility Framework
October 2021
EPF position paper: State aid as a means to support a sustainable recovery of the transport sector
March 2021
Sustainable and smart mobility strategy – EPF contribution COTER consultation
EPF position paper: Towards a performance regime between infrastructure managers and railway undertakings
Revision of the ITS Directive – EPF contribution public consultation
2020
October 2020
EPF response to the New Consumer Agenda consultation
September 2020
EPF response to the 2011 White Paper evaluation consultation
August 2020
EPF response to the evaluation of Bus and Coach Passenger Rights
EPF response to the evaluation of Passenger Rights by Sea and Inland Waterways
April 2020
EPF position paper on night trains
EPF reponse to the TEN-T evaluation
March 2020
Enjoyable holidays with public transportation
EPF position on the Air Passenger Rights review
EPF response to the New Consumer Agenda consultation
September 2020
EPF response to the 2011 White Paper evaluation consultation
August 2020
EPF response to the evaluation of Bus and Coach Passenger Rights
EPF response to the evaluation of Passenger Rights by Sea and Inland Waterways
April 2020
EPF position paper on night trains
EPF reponse to the TEN-T evaluation
March 2020
Enjoyable holidays with public transportation
EPF position on the Air Passenger Rights review
2019
December 2019
EPF response to the Urban mobility consultation
November 2019
Position paper on Rail safety data
September 2019
Review of the Air Services Regulation – Provisions on price transparency
August 2019
EPF priorities for future EU action
June 2019
The potential of the rail sector in delivering EU policy priorities
January 2019
Opening national and international markets for coach services
Review of EU Code of Conduct for Computerised Reservation Systems
EPF response to the Urban mobility consultation
November 2019
Position paper on Rail safety data
September 2019
Review of the Air Services Regulation – Provisions on price transparency
August 2019
EPF priorities for future EU action
June 2019
The potential of the rail sector in delivering EU policy priorities
January 2019
Opening national and international markets for coach services
Review of EU Code of Conduct for Computerised Reservation Systems
2018
September 2018
Position paper on free public transport
February 2018
TRAN Committee – Mini hearing Rail passenger rights revision
EPF answer to DG MOVE consultation on passenger railway security
Position paper on free public transport
February 2018
TRAN Committee – Mini hearing Rail passenger rights revision
EPF answer to DG MOVE consultation on passenger railway security
2017
November 2017
Recast of Regulation (EC) 1371/2007 on rail passenger rights: EPF statement July 2017
PRM Working Group report February 2017
4th Railway Package: A missed opportunity
Recast of Regulation (EC) 1371/2007 on rail passenger rights: EPF statement July 2017
PRM Working Group report February 2017
4th Railway Package: A missed opportunity
2016
November 2016
The European Commission’s proposed European Accessibility Act October 2016
Decarbonisation of transport
September 2016
Fighting against disruptions in public transport essential to achieve modal shift says European Passengers’ Federation
Security in public passenger transport – EPF asking for appropriate and scalable solutions
The European Commission’s proposed European Accessibility Act October 2016
Decarbonisation of transport
September 2016
Fighting against disruptions in public transport essential to achieve modal shift says European Passengers’ Federation
Security in public passenger transport – EPF asking for appropriate and scalable solutions
2015
June 2015
EPF submission to the consultation on Aviation package for improving the competitiveness of the EU Aviation sector
EPF submission to the consultation on the mid-term review of the 2011 White Paper on transport
March 2015
EPF submission to the Committee of the Regions on the White Paper on Transport
EPF submission to the European Parliament, Transport & Tourism Committee on the White Paper on Transport
POSSIBLE EUROPEAN INTERNATIONAL EURO-CITY TRAINS NETWORK
February 2015
Letter EPF concerning Revision Package Travel Directive
EPF submission to the European Economic and Social Committee on the White Paper on Transport
EPF submission to the consultation on Aviation package for improving the competitiveness of the EU Aviation sector
EPF submission to the consultation on the mid-term review of the 2011 White Paper on transport
March 2015
EPF submission to the Committee of the Regions on the White Paper on Transport
EPF submission to the European Parliament, Transport & Tourism Committee on the White Paper on Transport
POSSIBLE EUROPEAN INTERNATIONAL EURO-CITY TRAINS NETWORK
February 2015
Letter EPF concerning Revision Package Travel Directive
EPF submission to the European Economic and Social Committee on the White Paper on Transport
2014
2013
2012
October 2012
Letter to the European Commission about EASA Opinion 04/2012 (concerning rules on Flight and Duty Time Limitations and rest requirements for commercial air transport)
Common EPF/EDF/CER statement – Railways and passengers: one goal, and same concerns
Letter to the European Commission about EASA Opinion 04/2012 (concerning rules on Flight and Duty Time Limitations and rest requirements for commercial air transport)
Common EPF/EDF/CER statement – Railways and passengers: one goal, and same concerns
2010
February 2010
EPF response to the EC consultation on air passengers’ rights
January 2010
EPF Submission to the inquiry on the Eurostar snow disruptions
EPF response to the EC consultation on air passengers’ rights
January 2010
EPF Submission to the inquiry on the Eurostar snow disruptions
2009
December 2009
EPF Response to questions on regulatory options for further market opening
August 2009
EPF response to the EC consultation on A Sustainable Future for Transport
June 2009
EPF response to the draft TSI for Conventional Rail Locomotives and Passenger Rolling Stock
April 2009
EPF response to a letter from the EC about information on incidents regarding baggage
EPF Response to questions on regulatory options for further market opening
August 2009
EPF response to the EC consultation on A Sustainable Future for Transport
June 2009
EPF response to the draft TSI for Conventional Rail Locomotives and Passenger Rolling Stock
April 2009
EPF response to a letter from the EC about information on incidents regarding baggage
2008
September 2008
EPF response to the EC consultation on the Development of Integrated Ticketing for Air and Rail Transport
July 2008
EPF response to the EC consultation on measures for a “rail network giving priority to freight”
March 2008
EPF response to the Green Paper on urban mobility
February 2008
Recommendation for the methodology for the first set of Common Safety Targets
EPF response to the EC consultation on the Development of Integrated Ticketing for Air and Rail Transport
July 2008
EPF response to the EC consultation on measures for a “rail network giving priority to freight”
March 2008
EPF response to the Green Paper on urban mobility
February 2008
Recommendation for the methodology for the first set of Common Safety Targets
2007
2005
December 2005
EPF response to the mid-term review of the White Paper on the European transport policy
October 2005
EPF response on the Commission Staff Working Paper “Rights of passengers in international bus and coach transport”
EPF response to the mid-term review of the White Paper on the European transport policy
October 2005
EPF response on the Commission Staff Working Paper “Rights of passengers in international bus and coach transport”
2004
November 2004
Comments on the Transport Commission’s draft report on the passengers’ rights regulation
June 2004
Provisional Comments on the proposal for a Passengers’ Rights Regulation
Comments on the Transport Commission’s draft report on the passengers’ rights regulation
June 2004
Provisional Comments on the proposal for a Passengers’ Rights Regulation
2003
September 2003
Position paper on the Green Paper on Services of General Interest
Position paper on the Green Paper on Services of General Interest
2002