Transports: computerised reservation systems CRSs, code of conduct (amend. Regulation (EEC) No 2299/89). Report included
1997/0148(SYN)
The Commission's amended proposal accepted Parliament's amendments seeking to:
- provide clarification on the inclusion of rail products in the principal display;
- give a wider definition of the rail operator;
- extend data protection to rail services included in the principal display;
- reinforce the protection of personal data and allowing subscribers or small and medium sized airlines
to purchase information which they were not previously able to afford;
- clarify the context in which a rail operator can be considered as a participating carrier;
- avoid unnecessary passive bookings;
- allow separate coupons for all sectors;
- require CRS to designate the carriers on a non-discriminatory basis;
- set out clearly the limits the booking fee should not exceed.
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