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Wheelmobile: Wheelchair Accessible Taxi in Manila, Philippines
Manila, Philippines is one of the least accessible cities I have visited. When I was planning my trip earlier this year, I knew that getting ... -
What Airlines Won't Tell You About Preboarding for Disabled Passengers
Last month, I pointed out disabled passengers' right to preboarding as one of the 3 Most Violated Accessibility Rules in Air Travel. While 14 CFR §382.97 ... -
At JetBlue Airways, Customer Service is Proactive
Last week, I needed to fly from Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C. to JFK Airport in New York City. Only two carriers offer nonstop service between those airports, ... -
Wheelchair User's Report on the Air Travel Electronics Ban
In March, the United States banned electronics larger than a cell phone on flights from eight countries in Africa and the Middle East. As a ... -
Around the World with Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways is one of a select group of airlines that have been awarded 5 stars by Skytrax in their annual airline quality rating. While these ratings ... -
3 Most Violated Accessibility Rules in Air Travel
The Air Carrier Access Act, signed into law in 1986, led to the implementation of regulations designed to ensure equal access in air travel. While the ... -
What the Electronics Ban Means for Air Travelers with Disabilities
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a ban on electronics in the airplane cabin, affecting passengers traveling on flights to the United States from ... -
Traveling with a Wheelchair on British Airways
British Airways is the de facto flag carrier of Great Britain. While there is some competition put forth by Virgin Atlantic, British Airways is a ... -
Traveling with a Wheelchair on EgyptAir
Reviewing an airline's treatment of passengers with disabilities and special needs is no easy task. It is only through a large sample size of trips ... -
London's Wheelchair Accessible Heathrow Express
The high-speed Heathrow Express train connects London's Heathrow Airport with Paddington Station in Central London. The rail journey is approximately 15 minutes, compared to a ...
