Travel with a Wheelchair on EgyptAir
How to request wheelchair assistance and what to expect when traveling with a disability on EgyptAir flights.
Airlines Carried More Than 685,000 Personal Wheelchairs in 2019
More than half a million airline passengers traveled with their personal wheelchair or scooter last year, but that number is far too low.
American Bar Association Votes to Support Private Right of Action for Disabled Air Travelers
The ABA’s House of Delegates approved a resolution encouraging Congress to grant disabled people the right to sue airlines for disability discrimination.
Accor Hotels Are Winning the Accessibility Race
This European hotel chain is bringing a refreshing focus on accessibility to hotels all around the world.
This One Bigoted Tweet Reveals So Much About Disability Discrimination
Who knew that asking for airplane seats to be wheelchair accessible could be so triggering? This ableist went off on me and other accessibility advocates.
Airlines Are Making Business Class More Exclusive – To the Able-bodied
Second-class citizens: New airplane seat designs mean many disabled people will be excluded from the luxuries of first and business class.
Free Powered Beach Wheelchairs in Miami Beach, Florida
Wheelchair users can explore the iconic South Beach with a maual or powered beach wheelchair provided by the City of Miami Beach, Florida – for free!
Airlines Are Training Complaint Resolution Officials to Break the Law
The ACAA requires airlines to make Complaints Resolution Officials available to disabled passengers, but many CROs are not fulfilling their responsibility.
The State of the Union and the Inclusion Problem
Accessibility is the first step towards a disability-inclusive society, but our exclusion from the roles that impact diversity maintain the status quo.
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