Kim Harrison is fed up with airlines damaging her wheelchair. “It’s gotten to the point now when I just don’t want to travel,” she told USA TODAY. “It’s very discouraging.” She was traveling on ...
Travelers who rely on mobility devices can face extra challenges if they arrive on a trip abroad to find those devices damaged. Some pre-trip planning can go a long way to making for smooth travels.
"The travel industry still doesn't take us seriously as a lucrative market segment," says Sylvia Longmire. While Sylvia is an Air Force veteran and a woman, it's not these two identities that the ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation has taken a monumental step towards ensuring dignified air travel for passengers who use wheelchairs. Announced by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, this ...
The convertible seat folds down to make room for a wheelchair to be secured in place. Delta Flight Products In a bid to make air travel more accessible, Delta has developed a new convertible seat that ...
A solution for ‘Jetway Jesus.’ ...
The Department of Transportation announced that a new rule that aims to protect travelers who rely on mobility devices has been finalized. According to the department, the rule addresses many pain ...
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Airline wheelchairs often come with staff ready to help you move around the airport. Depending on your needs, the support available can include standard wheelchair assistance for moving through ...
For travelers who rely on wheelchairs and other mobility devices to comfortably and autonomously navigate different scenarios ...
Air travel can be difficult for the mobility-challenged … they either have to procure a wheelchair at the airport, or make sure that their own chair gets stowed in the luggage hold. British engineer ...
WheelMove is a portable wheelchair attachment that can turn any standard wheelchair into an electric one. It debuted at CES ...