2 Amendments of Hubert PIRKER related to 2012/2067(INI)
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Is aware that there are structural differences within individual transport modes and that a single cross-cutting regulation on passenger rights as a whole cannot be drawn up at present, because the regulations on passenger rights in waterborne and bus and coach transport have not yet entered into force, although it must be the declared aim in the long term;
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Takes the view that passengers’ rights and passenger service must be adapted to changes in patterns of travel, and draws particular attention, in that regard, to new challenges that intermodal travel and the associated information and reservation systems pose for passengers and for travel companies; underscores the need to adapt travellers’ rights and operators’ obligations inter alia in the field of package travel1 to reflect the status quo, and calls on the Commission speedily to bring forward a revised proposal to remedy, as a matter of priority, current shortcomings with regard to the scope of the rules, the online sale of travel packages and abusive clauses in contracts; __________________ 1 Council Directive of 13 June 1990 on package travel, package holidays and package tours, (90/314/EEC)