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Toronto Pearson has started offering Aira ASL – an app that delivers on-demand American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation for those who are deaf or hard of hearing – for free.
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Aira ASL is an app that delivers on-demand American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. It’s free to use at Toronto Pearson.
It would be a start, anything else you would add to the code?
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WCRTG: The SSR Code Airlines Desperately Need
A new special service request code could improve wheelchair users' flying experience, and help airline staff get on the same page.
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In my experience there is often poor communication between the airline and the ground crew. Despite filling out all the required information on the website, I still have to remind the crew it’s my own wheelchair and then they contact the ground crew. 😔
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Looks pretty standard to me… anything stand out to others? Maybe it varies by region?
wheelchairtravel.org
Next-Generation Aisle Chair is Ready for the Skies
Airchair II has more than an updated design — it brings new safety and comfort features that meet USDOT requirements.
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It looks a bit more comfortable than some of the ones I have seen 😊
Air Canada becomes the first airline in North America to adopt the Sunflower Program. Have you flown with Air Canada?
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It’s nice to see Canada catching up with Brazil 😛
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Re-evaluating our path to accessible air travel
Kirk Goodlet, Vice President, and Sarah Cox, Manager at InterVISTAS Consulting, explore the aviation industry’s path to accessible travel and reflect on what we need from regulators and government to deliver truly barrier-free access in…
internationalairportreview.com
Re-evaluating our path to accessible air travel
Kirk Goodlet, Vice President and Sarah Cox, Manager at InterVISTAS Consulting, explore the aviation industry’s path to accessible travel and reflect on what we need from regulators and government to deliver truly barrier-free access in aviation.
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