Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, May 31, 2024 Debut of second wheelchair securement space concept in Hamburg kicks off dramatic race to certification and installation in the aircraft cabin. Then there were two. Two major players in aviation focused on developing a solution to make space for manual and powered wheelchairs in the aircraft cabin. […]
The Access Adventure journal
May 2024 - Access Adventure
Cruise reporting, practical access guidance, reader questions, and firsthand notes for traveling with confidence.
Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast
May 31, 2024 Cruise Passenger Indicted For Strangling Girlfriend is the lead story on Friday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, May 31, 2024 with Chillie Falls. A grand jury recently indicted a 27 year-old resident of Pennsylvania for strangling and beating a woman, who appears to be his girlfriend, during a cruise aboard a […]
Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast
May 30, 2024 Federal Judge Rejects Attempt to Stop Bar Harbor Cruise Limits is the lead story on Thursday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, May 30, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Maine’s federal court has denied an attempt to stop Bar Harbor partial passenger limits. Initially approved by the Town Council on November 8, 2022, […]
Drive the Pikes Peak Highway
Written by Candy B Harrington, May 24, 2024 Known as America’s Mountain, Pikes Peak is a don’t-miss while you’re in the Colorado Springs area. Of course you can certainly admire the mountain from afar; however there are also two accessible ways to get to the top. One way is take the Pikes Peak Cog Railway […]
Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast
May 29, 2024 Carnival Legend Completes Drydock is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, May 29, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Less than three months before celebrating her twenty-second anniversary of entering service, Carnival Legend is completing a month-long dry dock renovation and upgrade. This update will bring fresh new spaces to the ship as […]
Delta Air Lines’ New Convertible Seat Lets Passengers Fly With Their Wheelchairs
Written by Jonathan E. Hendry, Senior Editor Simple Flying, May 22, 2024 The airline is also introducing an accessible forward lavatory alongside economy and first class versions of the adaptable seat. SUMMARY One year after debuting a first class seat option that lets passengers remain in their wheelchairs during flights, a Delta Air Lines subsidiary is introducing […]