Air Travel The Number of Wheelchair Users Traveling By Air Dropped Nearly 61% in 2020 Data released by the U.S. Department of Transportation indicates that airlines carried 61% fewer wheelchairs and scooters in 2020. 1 min read
Air Travel 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. 10 min read
Hotels Encore at Wynn Las Vegas: Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Room Encore Las Vegas is proof that luxury hotels can be wheelchair accessible. ADA guest rooms, 5-star restaurants and incredible service await. 9 min read
Food & Restaurants The Best Accessible Rooftop Bars in NYC Some of New York City’s top places to grab a drink are actually on rooftops, offering a spectacular view of the city skyline. 2 min read
Hotels Leave Your Hoyer At Home: These 41 Hotels Have Mobile Lifts Renting a Hoyer lift while traveling isn’t cheap and bringing your own isn’t easy, but these 41 hotels provide them to guests with disabilities. 2 min read
Hotels Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Room at Harrah’s Las Vegas Harrah’s is one of the oldest hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, but it’s also one of the most accessible, with the lowest bed heights in Vegas! 5 min read
Tourist Activities Wheelchair Accessibility at Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden in Las Vegas The Secret Garden is an accessible family-friendly attraction at The Mirage on the Vegas Strip, home to lions, tigers, leopards and dolphins! 4 min read
Transportation Justice Department: Amtrak Must Fix ADA Violations, Pay Disabled Riders $2.25 Million A settlement between the Justice Department and Amtrak includes $2.25 million for disabled riders who encountered accessibility barriers. 2 min read
Media & Press Coverage Listen: Wheelchair Travel on the Off The Crutch Podcast Wheelchair Travel Founder John Morris appeared as a guest on the Off The Crutch podcast, hosted by Certified ADA Coordinator Travis Davis. 1 min read