# Air passenger rights

European Parliament procedure 2013/0072(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 7th term, committee IMCO / TRAN). Stage: Awaiting Parliament 2nd reading. 690 committee amendments tabled by 74 Members between 2013-10-08 and 2025-12-09.

## What the amendments focus on

Legislative proposal revising EU rules on air passenger rights. Amendments refine the definition of 'extraordinary circumstances' and carriers' duty to provide evidence, strengthen protection where flights are cancelled or delayed or where a carrier becomes insolvent, address denied boarding on return tickets and for minors, refunds of taxes, compensation for long delays and schedule changes, and the needs of disabled persons and others with reduced mobility.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacqueline FOSTER | United Kingdom | ECR | 63 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4553.md |
| Andrey NOVAKOV | Bulgaria | PPE | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/107212.md |
| Matteo RICCI | Italy | S&D | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/257121.md |
| Kosma ZŁOTOWSKI | Poland | ECR | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124884.md |
| Vicent MARZÀ IBÁÑEZ | Spain | Verts/ALE | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/257016.md |
| Arash SAEIDI | France | GUE/NGL | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/256911.md |
| Jan-Christoph OETJEN | Germany | RE | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197432.md |
| Bernadette VERGNAUD | France | S&D | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28177.md |
| Georges BACH | Luxembourg | PPE | 29 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97293.md |
| Michael GAHLER | Germany | PPE | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2341.md |
| Keith TAYLOR | United Kingdom | Verts/ALE | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/102931.md |
| Eva LICHTENBERGER | Austria | Verts/ALE | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28253.md |
| Michael CRAMER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28238.md |
| Spyros DANELLIS | Greece | S&D | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/99325.md |
| Hans-Peter MAYER | Germany | PPE | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4275.md |

## Official source documents

- PE519.451: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-519.451+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE521.501: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-521.501+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE521.519: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-521.519+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE781.297: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TRAN-AM-781297_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2013-0072-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2013-0072-COD.json

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