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Share tips and experiences on accessible air travel, airport navigation, and in-flight accommodations for travelers with disabilities. From booking assistance and seat selection to security screening, boarding, and accessible facilities on planes, this is the place to ask questions or offer advice – someone here has likely experienced it before. You’ll find first-hand reviews, personal stories, and recommendations for cultural, nature, and leisure trips that start with a flight. This group welcomes all accessibility needs, helping you enjoy a more accessible and stress-free flying experience.
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Several Australian airports have implemented a new programme (modelled off a successful system used in the UK) to make things easier for people with hidden disabilities.
nzherald.co.nz
Australia’s major airports introduce Sunflower Lanyards for those with hidden disabilities
Five airports in Australia are stepping up to help those who need extra assistance.
Know your rights!
wheelchairtravel.org
The Police Aren't Coming, But If They Do — Prepare to Get Paid - Wheelchair Travel
It may be shocking to learn that airlines routinely threaten disabled passengers with arrest — here's how to respond if it happens to you.
Josh Grisdale3 CommentsView more commentsI would’ve also shamed the mean flight attendant on the airline’s social media accounts, including picture of her name badge, date, time, and flight number. Then, she’d learn her lesson: Don’t mess with the disabled if you like to be employed.
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Sad this is needed, but glad to see new procedures being implemented…
travelweek.ca
WestJet is doubling down on its commitment to accessible travel with three new service enhancements for guests travelling with mobility aids.
Josh Grisdale in
Flying with a Disability a year ago
a year ago (edited)
Pleeeeeeeassssseeeeee let this come soon!
wheelchairtravel.org
Delta Wows with Updated Wheelchair Seat, Lavatory for Airplanes - Wheelchair Travel
Explore the updated wheelchair securement space for airplanes from Delta Flight Products, unveiled at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Germany.
All this accessibility AND cookies?! Let’s go!
https://thepointsguy.com/news/sweetest-and-most-accessible-airport/
thepointsguy.com
The sweetest airport wants to be the most accessible airport too - The Points Guy
Indiana's Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) is prioritizing accessibility and giving out free cookies.
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