Disability Rights

Secretary Pete is out, and former Congressman Sean Duffy is (nearly) in — here’s what that means for accessible travel advocacy.

The USDOT released a final rule requiring airlines to meet higher standards for accommodating wheelchair users and disabled passengers.

American Airlines was hit with the largest fine for disability rights violations in American history — $50 million. Why did it take so long?

Disabled people unfairly bear the financial costs of inaccessibility, making vacations more expensive and putting travel out of reach.

The proposed Assisted Air Travel Act suggests new regulations for disability-inclusive air travel that could be adopted worldwide.

In cities across the country, wheelchair users desperately wait for accessible taxis — sometimes for hours.

An attorney for the Chicago Cubs presented a morally bankrupt argument — that disabled people should have no expectation of equal access.

A media pundit and former Northwest Airlines general manager accuses wheelchair users of faking disabilities to board the airplane early.

Companies that do not take reasonable accommodation requests from disabled employees seriously could jeopardize the bottom line.