Written by Anthony William, The World Is Accessible, October 10, 2024 In a monumental development for accessible air travel, the FAA has announced that wheelchair spaces in aircraft cabins are on the…
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A Traveler’s Best Friend
Written by Sophie Cullen, Travel Without Limits, April 24, 2024 Every dog must have its day! But this dog had more than a big day out – it flew to Canada, frolicked…
Accessible Barcelona and Madrid, Spain, plus Future Group Trips
Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, October 8, 2024 I have just returned from an accessible group trip to Spain and Portugal with Wheelchair Travel readers from across the United States, and we…
Justice Department Sues LA Fitness for Disability Discrimination at Its Gyms
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 The Justice Department today sued Fitness International LLC, also called LA Fitness, for discriminating against people with disabilities at its gym and fitness clubs. LA Fitness is the…
Nike Announces GameOn, a New Career Program for All Athletes
Nike Newsroom, September 2, 2024 What to know NIKE, Inc., with support from the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, is launching a new initiative to expand and develop the talent pipeline of…
Paralympian shines light on accessibility issues in provincial parks
Written by Alex Brown, Prosperity Saskatchewan, Sep 25, 2024 Canadian Paralympic medalist Lisa Franks, outside an inaccessible “Camp-Easy” yurt in Blackstrap Provincial Park. (Submitted) Saskatchewan is filled with beautiful landscapes and bodies…
Justice Department Sues Maine for Violating the Americans with Disabilities Act
Office of Public Affairs, US Department of Justice, Monday, September 9, 2024 The Justice Department sued the State of Maine today for unnecessarily segregating children with behavioral health disabilities in hospitals, residential facilities and…