Disability Surcharge: 7 Reasons Why Travel is More Expensive for Disabled People
Disabled people unfairly bear the financial costs of inaccessibility, making vacations more expensive and putting travel out of reach.
Rights on Flights Unveils Policy Proposal for Accessible Air Travel
The proposed Assisted Air Travel Act suggests new regulations for disability-inclusive air travel that could be adopted worldwide.
This Photo is Evidence That We Need to Revisit Wheelchair Taxi Regulations
In cities across the country, wheelchair users desperately wait for accessible taxis — sometimes for hours.
Baseball Team Says Disabled Fans Not Entitled to “Best Seats in the House”
An attorney for the Chicago Cubs presented a morally bankrupt argument — that disabled people should have no expectation of equal access.
Airline Industry Insider Calls Disabled Flyers a “Four-Wheeled Problem,” Says They Should Board Last
A media pundit and former Northwest Airlines general manager accuses wheelchair users of faking disabilities to board the airplane early.
Jury Awards $650,000 for ADA Violation That Would Have Cost $3,000 to Correct
Companies that do not take reasonable accommodation requests from disabled employees seriously could jeopardize the bottom line.
U.S. Government: Airlines Must Waive Face Mask Rule for Disabled Passengers
A new order from the CDC requires airlines to grant face mask exemptions to disabled people who cannot wear a mask due to their disability.
American Airlines Policy Effectively Bans Power Wheelchair Users From Flying to 130 U.S. Airports
American Airlines has established a new policy which prevents many disabled people from traveling with power wheelchairs on regional jets.
Money Over Mission? Lawsuit Alleges Disability Rights Group Sold Out to City, Developer
A disability advocate alleges that a city, property developer and a disability rights group conspired to sweep ADA violations under the rug.
3-Year-Old Autistic Boy Kicked Off Southwest Flight After Face Mask Reaction
Southwest Airlines held firm to its face mask policy, stranding a 3-year-old autistic boy and his family in Texas with no way home.
