Air Travel New DOT Leadership, the Shadow Precedent and the Future of Accessibility Policy Secretary Pete is out, and former Congressman Sean Duffy is (nearly) in — here’s what that means for accessible travel advocacy. 10 min read
Air Travel Timeline for Wheelchair Space on Airplanes Taking Shape Statement suggests USDOT approval for wheelchairs in the aircraft cabin is just around the corner, with regulations to follow. 4 min read
News & Events Destination’s 10-Year Tourism Plan Prioritizes Accessibility, Sets Example Visit Fort Wayne unveiled a Tourism Master Plan that weaves accessibility into each objective, setting an example for other destinations to follow. 5 min read
Entertainment NASA’s Solar Eclipse Event in Dallas Missed the Mark on Accessibility The Eclipse story I didn’t expect to write and why disabled people had to be resourceful at NASA’s Cotton Bowl watch party in Dallas, Texas. 5 min read
Air Travel Shocking: Disabled Passenger Taken Off Airplane with Beverage Cart Most disabled passengers use an aisle wheelchair to deplane, but a British man was offloaded on top of a drink cart in Vancouver. 2 min read
News & Events London Replaces Green Man Crosswalk Signals with Wheelchair Symbol The iconic green man on London crosswalk signals has been replaced with another style of pedestrian — manual and electric wheelchair users! 2 min read
News & Events Do Nondisabled People Avoid Vacationing With Their Disabled Friends? Inaccessibility impacts both disabled people and their nondisabled travel companions, but does it impact their desire to vacation together? 4 min read
News & Events Recap: All Wheels Up Global Forum on Wheelchair Accessible Air Travel All Wheels Up hosted its 4th annual Global Forum on Wheelchair Accessible Air Travel, which attracted 150+ advocates and industry representatives. 5 min read
News & Events Accessible Diving at Great Barrier Reef and Hot Air Balloon Rides Round-up of accessible travel news, including access improvements at the Superdome, wheelchair accessible hot air balloon rides and more. 3 min read