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…
Category: Air Travel
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…
The Accessible Air Travel Issue
Written by John Morris, wheelchairtravel.org, May 25, 2024 Plus a preview of the accessibility innovations I’ll be reporting on from the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany next week. Happy Saturday! With…
DOT Proposes Stronger Rules for Air Carrier Access Act
Written by Taylor Uster, Friendly Like Me, April 23, 2024 While few people enjoy the stress of getting to the airport on time, enduring all the potential mishaps of security checks, turbulence,…
Virgin Australia to launch pet-friendly flights
Written by Sheree Strange, Travel Without Limits, March 8, 2024 Virgin Australia Group CEO, Jayne Hrdlicka, has unveiled plans for Virgin to offer pets onboard domestic flights, making the carrier officially Australia’s…
I Make Accessible Travel Look Easy — How You Can Learn From My Mistakes
Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, February 22, 2024 My uncompromising approach to accessible travel holds travel providers accountable, but it comes at a cost. I am a triple amputee and power wheelchair…
Boston, Massachusetts Wheelchair Accessible Travel Guide vol 1
Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, updated February, 2024 Boston, Massachusetts is among the premier wheelchair accessible destinations in the United States and is one of the top cities to visit for first-time disabled…