Friday, January 2, 2015

PKP Intercity will pay more than 150 thousand zł penalty – Money.pl

PKP Intercity will pay more than 150 thousand zł penalty – Money.pl

PKP Intercity will pay more than 150 thousand zł penalty

[Photo: Stawinski / Reporter]

President of the Office Railway Transport has decided to take such a step because of the lack of passenger information or to purchase tickets at discount prices to travel by train companies in vending machines – said in a statement.

As we read in the message, imposed on PKP Intercity fine is the result of a breach by the company’s obligation to inform passengers of the conditions for the lowest fares, which is the cause of the unavailability of the full range of promotional offers ticket machines malfunction company and ticketing system, which has been established for 17 March 2014.

President UTK pointed out then that the passenger, regardless of the distribution channel, before buying a ticket is entitled to full and reliable information of its price, which should be visualized in a simple and unambiguous as to the amount.

Deprivation of such a power may result in exposure to financial loss passenger unconscious acquisition opportunities in other ticket cheaper than biletomat distribution channel – stated in a press release.

Meanwhile, we established the RTO, the passengers were deprived of information on the conditions for the lowest fares in the case of purchasing tickets through ticket vending machines, because the sales system did not indicate that data connection promotional offer is subject to the tariff, which actually preferred to be at the height of ticket prices. Travelers bought, so tickets without realizing that their interesting journey may take place at a cheaper price – underlined.

It is not known yet whether PKP Intercity will be referenced in this matter. A summary of the judgment UTK and in the next few days will make a decision – Beata Czemerajda PAP said the press office of PKP Intercity.

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