Thought I would share this: https://wheelchairtravel.org/airlines-file-lawsuit-block-disabled-passenger-protections-training-requirements/

And then have a laugh at this: https://news.delta.com/deltas-history-making-travel-accessible-all

Which comes out at the same time as they are suing to roll back improved passenger protections… 🙄

“Don’t pee…

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wheelchairtravel.org

U.S. Airlines Sue to Block Disabled Passenger Protections and Training Requirements

An airline trade group has the Air Carrier Access Act in its sights, and hopes to overturn the civil rights of disabled flyers.

“Under the current complaint resolution process, customers and airlines are barred from publicly disclosing the outcome of complaints on matters ranging from accessible travel to refunds and compensation for a cancelled flight – unless both parties agree to waive confidentiality.”

Considering the Rights on Flights movement started by people…

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theglobeandmail.com

Advocates decry transport watchdog’s proposal to fine air travellers who breach confidentiality

The Canadian Transportation Agency last month put forward an amendment that would allow it to fine airline customers who break confidentiality on complaints they file with the regulator

Wow, what a nightmare!

oregonlive.com

‘Nightmare’ travel experience leaves Portland wheelchair rugby team trapped in airport

Players for the Portland Pounders say United Airlines failed to accommodate them.