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“In a statement, United also announced the company and its Accessible Travel Advisory Board would begin a six-month pilot program at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston to determine better ways to accommodate customers if their mobility device is damaged or delayed while traveling.”
afar.com
United Unveils New Search Tool for Passengers With Wheelchairs
The development is the latest in a series of strides being made in the realm of accessible air travel.
Great air travel tips for those on dialysis:
wheelchairtravel.org
Air Travel And Dialysis: Tips To Travel Without Worry - Wheelchair Travel
If you're undergoing dialysis, traveling by air might raise some concerns. Many patients wonder how to manage their health while traveling.
Josh Grisdale in
Flying with a Disability a year agoa year ago (edited)
UH-ohhhh 😏
“Air Canada summoned to Ottawa after multiple incidents involving passengers with wheelchairs
Transport minister says airline must present a plan to address treatment of passengers with disabilities”
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/air-canada-ottawa-airline-disabilities-1.7018398
cbc.ca
Canada's minister of transport has summoned representatives from Air Canada to Ottawa, following three high-profile events involving passengers with disabilities.
This data is incredible – let’s keep these airlines accountable. Hopefully international airlines will do the same.
wheelchairtravel.org
Checking in on Wheelchair Damage: How Airlines Are Doing - Wheelchair Travel
With airline wheelchair damage statistics available for the first 8 months of 2023, how are carriers handling passengers' mobility devices?
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Well, I’m a bit happier my Japan flight is Delta now. Great info!
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With SPIRIT at the bottom, it just gives another reason not to fly them. (For those who don’t know, SPIRT is very trashy. You see them in the news often for their unruly passengers. And they ‘nickel and dime’ every little detail.)
alliejay replied to the discussion Finding if a flight has an accessible toilet in the forum Flying with a Disability a year ago
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I have only seen them on long haul flights myself but it’s not consistent in my experience.
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