Accessible Travel

Advocacy and Accessibility: Air Travel with a Wheelchair
Advocacy and Accessibility: Air Travel with a Wheelchair

Accessibility, Advocacy

Advocacy and Accessibility: Air Travel with a Wheelchair

While the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has ensured some modes of public transportation are accessible for people with disabilities, a large barrier remains when it comes to air travel.

By Kelly Lapadula|2023-09-21T12:54:58-07:00September 20th, 2023|Categories: Accessibility, Advocacy|Tags: accessibility, accessible transportation, Accessible Travel, ADA, Advocacy, Easterseals, transportation, wheelchair travel|0 Comments

Terrifying and Uncomfortable: The Struggles People with Disabilities Face while Flying
Terrifying and Uncomfortable: The Struggles People with Disabilities Face while Flying

Advocacy

Terrifying and Uncomfortable: The Struggles People with Disabilities Face while Flying

Thanks to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), people with disabilities can travel on public transit including trains, buses, ride shares, and taxis. However, a large barrier remains when it comes to air travel – which is exempted from the ADA.

By Allison Norlian|2025-04-10T10:45:19-07:00May 1st, 2023|Categories: Advocacy|Tags: accessibility, Accessible Travel, ADA, Americans With Disabilities Act, Easterseals, flying with a wheelchair, transportation|0 Comments