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daniellevates replied to the discussion US Accessibility Standards for Airlines Going Down for the Next Four Years? in the forum Flying with a Disability 6 days ago
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It seems like that’ll be the way for wheelchair spaces, but I hope Delta’s program raises the bar and others want to meet or exceed it! However, I hope that government policies that were put in place are enforced and pressured to finish sooner than the like 10 years the US plan gave.
Airports and travel hubs can be challenging environments for people with autism, but small changes could make a big difference. What sensory-friendly features or services would make these spaces more comfortable for you or your loved ones?
theconversation.com
Airports and travel hubs can be overwhelming for Autistic people. Here’s what could help
Many Autistic people struggle through air travel or avoid it altogether. But travellers told us small measures and supports can make a big difference.
Anthony @ The World is Accessible, alliejay and 2 others2 Comments-
Less noise will benefit us all, I think. I have seen airports remove audio announcements and rely on screens more. I have seen grocery stores run “quiet hours” for a couple of hours a day where they turn off all music and loud speakers too.
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The 5 tips they include are quite helpful. We definitely take on board most of those points when we are traveling with our daughter – especially the bit about giving ourselves more time. We also pack a lot of toys and items that we know she loves, so she can immerse herself in moments of downtime or if she’s becoming a bit too…
Rollin Adventures in Bali started the discussion Air Asia Flight Review 😠👎 in the forum Flying with a Disability a week ago
Just thought we’d share a recent experience with Air Asia – Cairns, Australia to Denpasar, Bali.
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Navigating airports can be challenging, especially when relying on accessibility services. In this article, Simply Emma shares her journey from Glasgow to Barcelona, highlighting her experience with airport assistance and accessible travel.
simplyemma.co.uk
From Glasgow to Barcelona: Navigating Airports, Accessibility & Special Assistance
One of the biggest challenges of travelling as a wheelchair user is navigating airlines, airports, and special assistance. Here’s a summary of the ups and downs on our journey from Glasgow to Barcelona.
JoanneC replied to the discussion US Accessibility Standards for Airlines Going Down for the Next Four Years? in the forum Flying with a Disability a week ago
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Not a fan of 45/47, but we must remain vigilant to protect our safety and our right to be mobile and participate in life. If you see something going wrong, speak up and advocate for yourself and others. Consider donating to the ACLU now, before the lawsuits get crazy, as we know from his first term that he will try and create chaos and…
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