

Flying with a Disability
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Share tips and experiences on accessible air travel, airport navigation, and in-flight accommodations... View more
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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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Even when things don’t go as planned, we should still have the right to board.
usatoday.com
'Extremely humiliating': Why this passenger crawled to his seat on a flight
Sean Chang said he was running late getting through security, and the boarding assistance he normally relies on was not available.
Some good tips for manual wheelchair users planning their flight:
British Airways Introduces Signed Video Content for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Customers
skift.com
IDEAS: British Airways Introduces Signed Video Content for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Customers
British Airways is set to provide more enhanced signed video content for deaf and hard-of-hearing customers.
A very articulate interview about the challenges of air travel and the benefits of improving accessibility
cbsnews.com
Easterseals aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities
With the holiday travel season upon us, a new Easterseals campaign aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities.
Josh Grisdale1 CommentYeah, the video in the middle of the page was good. The top one made me cringe with “wheelchair-bound”. Seriously?!
I guess you can tell when they broke it now…?
skift.com
IDEAS: Air Canada Introduces New Tracking Tool for Baggage and Mobility Aids
Air Canada is introducing a new feature within its mobile app to enable customers to track their baggage and mobility aids in real time.
So, they think our wheelchairs are just “baggage”? So, they wouldn’t mind if someone destroyed their legs? SMH FFS!
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