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Josh Grisdale posted an update in the group
2 months agoFlying with a Disability 2 months agoUgh. I hate “we need to think about it more” even when it is supposedly to come up with the “best solution”. Can we just start? They change interiors of planes to fit their needs all the time, if one solution isn’t the best, change it! You don’t need a whole new plane each time…
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Airbus eyes cabin accessibility solutions; says industry not there yet - Runway Girl
In Airbus' view, cabin accessibility concepts that would accommodate one or two wheelchair users in-flight will not adequately address the issue.
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I agree, Josh. Airbus’s response was pretty pathetic. I can understand a CEO’s need to “hedge” but there are other way to hedge on this issue without causing further problems.
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Reply to Skinkasen with wheelchair
Oh no… it must be because you are in Japan…
Here is the link to the Japanese version: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1153448703
After installing it, in iOS setting (not app settings), you can chage the language of the app to English. Can you try that?
Reply to Skinkasen with wheelchair
Oh, I just checked the app and it now allows you to book accessible seats in English!
Can you please try it and tell us if it works?! (I feel a little unsure since my app is just the Japanese one, not the foreign one, and I have a Japanese credit card so I cannot answer from a truly traveler experience… if you can try and if it works I…
Reply to Skinkasen with wheelchair
Hey, glad you’re loving Tokyo!
There really isn’t a lot of room to leave stuff (like a wheelchair), but in theory I guess if it folds you could leave it between the last row and the wall. And I have seen a few now with a very small rack/closed for baby carriages.
I have only ever used the accessible carriage and have a feeling that the doors…
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I haven’t been but according to the website, there is an accessible toilet and the grounds are accessible.
However, the Karakuri Yashiki and Shinobi Monomi Yagura have steps and aren’t wheelchair accessible.
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