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Question· Mündliche Frage18/814open

Entschädigungspflicht bei Verspätungen im Luftverkehr

Germany · German Bundestag · 14 March 2014

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Wie bewertet die Bundesregierung den vom EU-Ministerrat vorgelegten Gegenvorschlag zu dem vom Europaparlament verabschiedeten Kompromisspapier bezüglich des Verordnungsvorschlages KOM(2013) 130 hinsichtlich der dort vorgeschlagenen Regelung, Fluggesellschaften von der Entschädigungspflicht zu entbinden, sofern Verspätungen im Luftverkehr auf Herstellerfehler zurückzuführen sind, und wie wird sich die Bundesregierung in ggf. stattfindenden Trilogverhandlungen hinsichtlich dieser Frage positionieren?

Question· writtenPQ 293asked

293. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the potential loss of 50% or more of expected pension entitlements for some deferred members of the Irish aviation superannuation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12595/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2014

293. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the potential loss of 50% or more of expected pension entitlements for some deferred members of the Irish aviation superannuation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12595/14]

Question· writtenPQ 292asked

292. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will appoint representatives from the deferred members of the Irish aviation superannuation scheme to the newly established expert panel. [12594/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2014

292. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will appoint representatives from the deferred members of the Irish aviation superannuation scheme to the newly established expert panel. [12594/14]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

284. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that the expert group appointed to investigate the IASS pension situation is required to meet representatives groups from the deferred members and existing pensioner groups. [12525/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2014

284. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that the expert group appointed to investigate the IASS pension situation is required to meet representatives groups from the deferred members and existing pensioner groups. [12525/14]

Bill· SS. 2103 (113th)referred

General Aviation Pilot Protection Act of 2014

United States · United States Congress · 11 March 2014

General Aviation Pilot Protection Act of 2014 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue or revise FAA medical certification regulations to ensure that an individual may operate as a pilot of a covered aircraft without regard to any medical certification or proof of health requirement otherwise applicable under federal law if the flight meets certain criteria and the individual: (1) possesses a valid state driver's license, (2) complies with applicable medical requirements associated with that license, (3) is transporting five or fewer passengers, and (4) is operating under visual flight rules. Defines &quot;covered aircraft&quot; as an aircraft that: (1) is not authorized under federal law to carry more than six occupants, and (2) has a maximum certificated takeoff weight of no more than 6,000 pounds.

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage978/Jschriftliche anfrage

Umsetzung der Entschließung des Nationalrates vom 3. Dezember 2013 (1/E XXV. GP)

Austria · National Council · 7 March 2014

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Christoph Hagen, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundeskanzler betreffend Umsetzung der Entschließung des Nationalrates vom 3. Dezember 2013 (1/E XXV. GP) <i>(Erhalt bestehender An- un Abflugverfahren zum Flughafen</i> <i>Salzburg)</i>

Question· writtenPQ 278asked

278. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the pension deficit issue facing 5,000 members of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11363/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2014

278. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the pension deficit issue facing 5,000 members of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11363/14]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the pension deficit issue facing 5,000 members of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11365/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2014

121. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the pension deficit issue facing 5,000 members of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11365/14]

Question· writtenPQ 513asked

513. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet with representatives of the retired aviation staff association as a matter of urgency, to discuss the IASS pension scheme and the fact that these pensioners are being faced with a reduction in their benefits. [10545/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 2014

513. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet with representatives of the retired aviation staff association as a matter of urgency, to discuss the IASS pension scheme and the fact that these pensioners are being faced with a reduction in their benefits. [10545/14]

Question· oralPQ 497asked

497. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures his Department are taking regarding the IASS superannuation pension scheme deficit issue; if his Department are working on measures to ensure deferred members can be included in the ongoing negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10800/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 2014

497. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures his Department are taking regarding the IASS superannuation pension scheme deficit issue; if his Department are working on measures to ensure deferred members can be included in the ongoing negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10800/14]

Question· writtenPQ 826asked

826. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his plans for the Kerry-Dublin flight subsidy; if he will continue this vital economic lifeline for the county beyond 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8120/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2014

826. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his plans for the Kerry-Dublin flight subsidy; if he will continue this vital economic lifeline for the county beyond 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8120/14]

Question· writtenPQ 777asked

777. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he argued for any extra provisions to be made in the forthcoming legislation on protection of whistleblowers to protect any employees of airlines or companies associated with the provision or operation of aircraft or flight crew, who may wish to disclose information which they consider to be of significance to protecting the safety of the travelling public; and in view of some serious incidents which have occurred in the aviation sector. [7996/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2014

777. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he argued for any extra provisions to be made in the forthcoming legislation on protection of whistleblowers to protect any employees of airlines or companies associated with the provision or operation of aircraft or flight crew, who may wish to disclose information which they consider to be of significance to protecting the safety of the travelling public; and in view of some serious incidents which have occurred in the aviation sector. [7996/14]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

138. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons no action has been taken under article 16 provisions of the 1944 Convention on International Civil Aviation - Chicago Convention - in relation to the searching of planes suspected of involvement in renditions, troops or arms transportation; when this situation will be rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7671/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2014

138. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons no action has been taken under article 16 provisions of the 1944 Convention on International Civil Aviation - Chicago Convention - in relation to the searching of planes suspected of involvement in renditions, troops or arms transportation; when this situation will be rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7671/14]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has made a decision regarding the licence application by the long-haul service of Norwegian Air International to operate its service using a base here; if he has considered the implications regarding labour standards and labour-related rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7721/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2014

130. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has made a decision regarding the licence application by the long-haul service of Norwegian Air International to operate its service using a base here; if he has considered the implications regarding labour standards and labour-related rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7721/14]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the recent memorandum of understanding that was signed between Etihad Airways and College Ireland Aviation Services for the provision of aviation training services during the Government's recent trade mission to the Gulf region; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that part of this MOU includes plans to greatly expand the use of Weston Airport beside Leixlip, County Kildare; if he is further aware that Weston Airport is subject to a number of outstanding planning violations and objections by local residents and that any intensification of the use of the runway there would lead to significant additional problems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7726/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2014

119. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the recent memorandum of understanding that was signed between Etihad Airways and College Ireland Aviation Services for the provision of aviation training services during the Government's recent trade mission to the Gulf region; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that part of this MOU includes plans to greatly expand the use of Weston Airport beside Leixlip, County Kildare; if he is further aware that Weston Airport is subject to a number of outstanding planning violations and objections by local residents and that any intensification of the use of the runway there would lead to significant additional problems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7726/14]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his proposals to make the relevant aviation regulatory bodies subject to freedom of information legislation, to enable the public to be fully assured that their safety is being safeguarded to the highest extent and in the most transparent way possible. [7521/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2014

111. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his proposals to make the relevant aviation regulatory bodies subject to freedom of information legislation, to enable the public to be fully assured that their safety is being safeguarded to the highest extent and in the most transparent way possible. [7521/14]

Question· oralPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions he has taken to resolve the potential strike action at our national airports; his views with regard to the future of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8057/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2014

92. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions he has taken to resolve the potential strike action at our national airports; his views with regard to the future of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8057/14]

Question· oralPQ 91asked

91. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the recent report from the Irish air accident investigation unit into the Manx2 Cork crash, which identified serious concerns in relation to the regulation of aviation in Europe, if he will outline the Irish regulatory agency or body responsible to ensure that the terms and conditions under which aircraft are operated, or flight crew are employed and managed, will not have any adverse impact on the safety of passengers such as we saw evidenced in the Manx2 accident in Cork; and the steps he will take to ensure that companies in the aviation business will not be able to use aircraft or flight crew under commercial or personal contract arrangements that are not transparent about their potential impact on the safety of aircraft operations. [7995/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2014

91. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the recent report from the Irish air accident investigation unit into the Manx2 Cork crash, which identified serious concerns in relation to the regulation of aviation in Europe, if he will outline the Irish regulatory agency or body responsible to ensure that the terms and conditions under which aircraft are operated, or flight crew are employed and managed, will not have any adverse impact on the safety of passengers such as we saw evidenced in the Manx2 accident in Cork; and the steps he will take to ensure that companies in the aviation business will not be able to use aircraft or flight crew under commercial or personal contract arrangements that are not transparent about their potential impact on the safety of aircraft operations. [7995/14]

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage648/Jschriftliche anfrage

Sprachkompetenz Dr. Andreas Staribacher

Austria · National Council · 17 February 2014

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dipl.-Ing. Gerhard Deimek, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Sprachkompetenz Dr. Andreas Staribacher <i>(Zulassung als "Linguistic Expert" bei der Austro Control)</i>

Question· Mündliche Frage18/527open

Abgabepflichten für CO2-Emissionen innereuropäischer Flüge von Fluggesellschaften aus Drittstaaten

Germany · German Bundestag · 14 February 2014

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Welche Fluggesellschaften aus so genannten Drittstaaten (USA, Russland, China und Indien) sind ihren Abgabeverpflichtungen für CO2-Zertifikate im europäischen Emissionshandelssystem &ndash; bezogen auf die Emissionen ihrer innereuropäischen Flüge im Jahr 2012 &ndash; nicht fristgerecht nachgekommen?<br /> <br /> Hat die Bundesregierung bereits Zahlungsbescheide an die Betreiber, die ihren Abgabepflichten nicht nachgekommen sind, versandt, bzw. plant die Bundesregierung, dies fristgemäß vor dem 29. April 2014 zu tun?

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if he will allow bus operators working in the tourism industry to avail of a rebate on diesel charges similar to that applicable to airlines and ferry companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6976/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 February 2014

48. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if he will allow bus operators working in the tourism industry to avail of a rebate on diesel charges similar to that applicable to airlines and ferry companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6976/14]

Question· writtenPQ 761asked

761. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which airlines such as Air India might be encouraged to land in Dublin-Shannon Airport while en route to New York; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5425/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 February 2014

761. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which airlines such as Air India might be encouraged to land in Dublin-Shannon Airport while en route to New York; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5425/14]

Record· EU-Vorlage18/419open

Vorschlag für eine Verordnung des Europäischen Parlaments und des Rates zur Änderung der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 261/2004 über eine gemeinsame Regelung für Ausgleichs- und Unterstützungsleistungen für Fluggäste im Fall der Nichtbeförderung und bei Annullierung oder großer Verspätung von Flügen und der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 2027/97 über die Haftung von Luftfahrtunternehmen bei der Beförderung von Fluggästen und deren Gepäck im Luftverkehr KOM(2013) 130 endg.; Ratsdok. 7615/13

Germany · German Bundestag · 3 February 2014

EU-Vorlage als <a href="http://dipbt.bundestag.de/dip21/brd/2013/0199-13.pdf" target="_blank">Bundesrats-Drucksache 199/13</a>

Question· writtenPQ 793asked

793. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made in the development of an international aviation services centre in Shannon; when new employment will materialise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4202/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2014

793. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made in the development of an international aviation services centre in Shannon; when new employment will materialise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4202/14]

Bill· SS. 1964 (113th)referred

Passenger Fee Restructuring Exemptions Act of 2014

United States · United States Congress · 27 January 2014

Passenger Fee Restructuring Exemptions Act of 2014 - Revises aviation security service fee requirements. Makes an exception to the $5.60 per one-way trip fee for certain passengers for domestic flights that originate at a U.S. airport. Limits such fees to $2.50 per enplanement, with the total not to exceed $5.00 per one-way trip, for any passengers: (1) boarding to an eligible small community for which essential air service compensation is paid; or (2) on flights, including flight segments, between two or more points in Hawaii or two or more points in Alaska.

Bill· HRH.R. 3934 (113th)referred

Passenger Fee Restructuring Exemptions Act of 2014

United States · United States Congress · 27 January 2014

Passenger Fee Restructuring Exemptions Act of 2014 - Revises aviation security service fee requirements. Makes an exception to the $5.60 per one-way trip fee for certain passengers for domestic flights that originate at a U.S. airport. Limits such fees to $2.50 per enplanement, with the total not to exceed $5.00 per one-way trip, for any passengers: (1) boarding to an eligible small community for which essential air service compensation is paid; or (2) on flights, including flight segments, between two or more points in Hawaii or two or more points in Alaska.

Report· CCCELEX 62012CC0487decided

Opinion of Advocate General Bot delivered on 23 January 2014.#Vueling Airlines SA v Instituto Galego de Consumo de la Xunta de Galicia.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Juzgado de lo Contencioso-Administrativo No 1 de Ourense.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Air Transport — Common rules for the operation of air services in the European Union — Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 — Pricing freedom — Checking in baggage — Price supplement — Concept of ‘air fares’ — Consumer protection — Imposition of a fine on an air carrier for an unfair contract term — National law requiring the carriage of passenger and checked-in baggage to be included in the base price of a plane ticket — Whether compatible with EU law.#Case C‑487/12.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 23 January 2014

Question· Kleine Anfrage18/319open

Position der Bundesregierung zur Revision der Einbeziehung des internationalen Luftverkehrs in den Emissionshandel

Germany · German Bundestag · 17 January 2014

Auswirkungen der Entscheidung der EU-Kommission von 2012 betr. Aussetzung des Emissionshandels für Extra-EU-Flüge: Summe der vom Emissionshandel erfassten Flugstrecken, Nachfrage und Preis für Emissionsrechte, Auktionserlöse; Erwartungen an die Einführung eines globalen marktbasierten Mechanismus zur Minderung der CO2-Emissionen durch die International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) ab 2020, Verlängerung der &quot;Stop the clock&quot;-Entscheidung bis 2020, Auswirkungen, Einfluss auf die Verhandlungen zur United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Bewertung internationalen Widerstands, Schaffung eines Präzedenzfalls hinsichtlich des extraterritorialen Regulierungsanspruchs der EU, Treffen von Mitgliedern der Bundesregierung mit Vertretern der Luftfahrbranche<br /> (insgesamt 14 Einzelfragen)

Bill· SS. 1941 (113th)referred

A bill to establish requirements for the adoption of any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of an airman or an air traffic controller for a sleep disorder, and for other purposes.

United States · United States Congress · 16 January 2014

Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (DOT), consistent with accepted medical standards and practices, to implement or enforce a requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of airmen or air traffic controllers for sleep disorders (including obstructive sleep apnea) only if: (1) it is adopted pursuant to a rulemaking proceeding in the case of an airman, and (2) the Federal Aviation Administration meets its collective bargaining obligations to its employees in the case of an air traffic controller. Applies this Act only to a requirement adopted on or after November 1, 2013.

Question· writtenPQ 934asked

934. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to a fuel emergency mayday on 14 December 2013 out of Dublin on a Ryanair aeroplane which diverted to Liverpool and landed with less than final reserve fuel on board; and the steps he will take in this matter in view of the previous call by the Irish Aviation Authority on Ryanair to review its fuel policy and the very serious potential consequences for passenger safety. [1076/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 January 2014

934. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to a fuel emergency mayday on 14 December 2013 out of Dublin on a Ryanair aeroplane which diverted to Liverpool and landed with less than final reserve fuel on board; and the steps he will take in this matter in view of the previous call by the Irish Aviation Authority on Ryanair to review its fuel policy and the very serious potential consequences for passenger safety. [1076/14]

Question· writtenPQ 924asked

924. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the Irish Aviation Authority and the Commission for Aviation Regulation declined to participate in the stakeholder consultation prepared for the European Commission on the operation of the EU Regulation No. 785/2004 on insurance. [55368/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 January 2014

924. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the Irish Aviation Authority and the Commission for Aviation Regulation declined to participate in the stakeholder consultation prepared for the European Commission on the operation of the EU Regulation No. 785/2004 on insurance. [55368/13]

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