John Morris

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John Morris is known for traveling the world with one hand, a passport and his power wheelchair. He founded WheelchairTravel.org in 2015 and has flown more than one million miles as a wheelchair user.

Airbus team briefing media in front of accessibility exhibit.

Airbus: Delta's Air4All Wheelchair Securement Space "Most Discussed"

Airbus exhibited the Air4All wheelchair securement space by Delta Flight Products on its stand at the Aircraft Interiors Expo.

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John seated in wheelchair securement seat prototype inside a mock airplane.

Major Update to Collins Aerospace Prime+ Wheelchair Securement Space

The Prime+ Accessibility Platform, introduced at the 2024 Aircraft Interiors Expo, has undergone major updates to improve accessibility.

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John speaking and using his hands to motion while seated in his wheelchair on stage next to fellow panelists.

Accessibility Takes Center Stage at 2025 Passenger Experience Conference

Disabled passengers became the focus at a conference attended by airline executives and the world's leading design firms.

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John and family inside of Hyde Park in London.

Wheelchair Travel Newsletter: We Broke London and a Charging Debacle

Highlights from the start of our family trip to Europe, including a West End musical, heavenly desserts and our path of destruction.

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John taking a selfie with his fiancee, who is holding up her hand with an engagement ring.

The Biggest Adventure of My Life

Some really big news, wrapped in a commentary on accessible travel, true love and the importance of making family travel accessible.

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Wheelchair Travel Newsletter: 1,200 Flights and Don't Go Breaking My Heart

Crossing an accessible travel milestone, the 2024 airline ranking and a new feature to look for on Fridays.

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Image of paralympian turned astronaut with leg amputation floating in a zero gravity airplane.

News Roundup: All-Terrain Wheelchairs and 'Parastronauts'

A round-up of accessible travel news from around the world, including stories on space exploration and accessibility in the great outdoors.

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Ranking the U.S. Airlines Most and Least Likely to Damage Wheelchairs and Scooters

Data from the DOT's Air Travel Consumer Report includes insights on airline wheelchair damage from the 2024 calendar year.

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Big Changes at Southwest Make It Like Every Other Airline (Almost)

Checked baggage fees, seat selection fees and basic economy fares are coming to Southwest, undermining the carrier's value proposition.

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