Parul
MemberWell, almost time for the Olympics and Paralympics, what are your thoughts on this commercial? I know some people opposed the London 2012 “Superhumans” commercial for making it look like everyone could overcome their disability. Is this better?
2 CommentsThis is much better. It goes after the usual ‘inspiration porn’ crap we see too much of.
Meanwhile, here in the States, no specific Paralympics commercials yet. For now, it’s clumped in with the Olympic ads from major corporations.
1I liked the “Considering what?” comment. I didnt get the relevance of the annoying man in the chair though, but loved seeing the paralympians performing.
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I wish more small airports had these!
airport-technology.com
Aviramp delivers tools for Paris Paralympians
UK-based Aviramp has provided four accessible ramps to Paris Charles de Gaulle ahead of the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
It seems that even the ones that do don’t advertise it enough! I just found this video (from a Google maps post) that shows this feature in Aspen CO (small airport in USA).
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Josh I agree with you, I hate it when I have to wait until all the other passengers have disembarked😠
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification in the forum General Discussions 4 months ago
4 months agoReply to Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification
I remember hearing about the ISO standard. I believe it was released because I wanted to see it but it was going to cost like €180 o get a copy!
Will it ever stop …?
edition.cnn.com
Airline apologizes after two blind passengers removed from a plane | CNN
Budget airline HK Express has apologized after two blind passengers alleged its crew removed them from a flight citing safety concerns, in an ordeal that left them feeling “insulted and embarrassed.”
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Wheelchair repair in Kyoto in the forum General Discussions 4 months ago
4 months agoReply to Wheelchair repair in Kyoto
You can try http://www.ngt-k.com/L0-2.html but I’d let the place in Tokyo know as they might have a place they can recommend.
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