Airlines have been fined for failing to accommodate passengers with disabilities, highlighting ongoing issues with accessibility in air travel. Have you faced challenges when flying, or had positive experiences where accommodations worked well? Share your stories and thoughts on how airlines can improve.

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ndrn.org

National Disability Rights Network Calls for Stronger Airline Accountability Following $50 Million Fine Against American Airlines for Violations of Disability Rights - NDRN

Today, the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) stands in solidarity with travelers with disabilities.

United Airlines has introduced a new digital sizing tool to help travelers find the right aircraft for their wheelchair needs, benefiting over 20,000 customers so far. Have you experienced this new tool, or do you rely on other methods when booking accessible travel? How do you usually ensure your needs are met during air travel?

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travelandtourworld.com

United Airlines Introduces Innovative Digital Sizing Tool, Helping 20,000+ Customers Find the Right Aircraft for Wheelchair Needs! - Travel And Tour World

United Airlines' digital sizing tool helps over 20,000 wheelchair users find the right flights, boosting customer satisfaction and enhancing accessibility.

An Oakville-based charity has been named a finalist for the Ontario Accessible Tourism Award, recognizing their efforts to make travel more inclusive and accessible for all.

Have you experienced challenges with accessibility while traveling, or found a destination that did accessibility well? Share your thoughts on how we can make tourism more inclusive.

halton.insauga.com

Oakville charity finalist for Ontario accessible tourism award | INhalton

An Oakville charity’s goal of bringing boating to everyone is up for a prestigious provincial award. Charterability has been nominated as a finalist for the Accessible Tourism Award at The Ontario Tourism Awards of Excellence gala later this month. The … Continue reading

New York State is leading a movement for accessible travel through the “Traveling with Dignity” Act, which mandates height-adjustable adult changing tables in public venues and rest stops. This legislation addresses the needs of individuals with disabilities, seniors, and veterans who require adult diaper changes while traveling. Inspired by…

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melangeandco.com

A Movement to Travel with Dignity Taking Shape in New York Stateby Jeremy Willinger

The ”Traveling with Dignity” Act was inspired by the lived experiences of persons supported at CP Unlimited being unable to make it to rallies at the state capital to lobby for more government support for disability services due to inaccessible … Continue reading

Uber just rolled out updates to make ridesharing more accessible! Riders with disabilities can now set communication preferences, and there’s a pilot program focused on supporting service animal users.

Have you noticed improvements with accessibility in rideshares? What’s been your experience navigating apps like Uber? Share your thoughts or any…

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disabilityscoop.com

Uber Launches Improvements To Boost Accessibility

Uber is rolling out new features to assist riders with disabilities and is adding training for drivers to help better accommodate them.