Tag: Air Carrier Access Act
Air travel remains inhumane and dangerous for many people with disabilities, 35 years after...
As the busiest travel season of the year kicks off, Paralyzed Veterans of America calls on public to join their fight for change
WASHINGTON, Nov....
A New Rule Means Some People With Wheelchairs Can’t Fly On American Airlines
John Morris calls himself an "aviation geek." He's a frequent flyer who, in his power wheelchair, has traveled to 46 countries. His goal is...
Airlines damage 7,747 wheelchairs since January 2019
‘These medical devices are essentially a part of a disabled person’s body,’ says US senator
Airlines in America have damaged thousands of passengers’ wheelchairs so...
Funding the Future of Accessible Air Travel | Michele Erwin | TEDxPlano
https://youtu.be/TENpIfpUxKA
Founder and President of All Wheels Up, Michele Erwin’s interest in accessible air travel began when she realized traveling with her son who has...
All Wheels Up
The purpose of All Wheels Up, Inc. is to advocate for equality in air travel for those in a wheelchair for mobility and safe...
Paralyzed Veterans of America Applauds Passage of Bill Making Air Travel More Accessible
Passage comes following the 32nd anniversary of the original landmark Air Carrier Access Act designed to protect passengers with disabilities
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/...
Paralyzed Veterans of America Releases Statement Calling for Air Carrier Access Act Improvements
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - June 22, 2016) - Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans) today released a statement highlighting the need for improvements to the...
AirAccess30.org
The Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) was passed by Congress and signed into law on October 2, 1986. This law guarantees that people with...
Paralyzed Veterans of America Launches New Website Documenting Air Travel Experiences of People with...
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In honor of the 30th anniversary of the Air Carrier Access Act, Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans) has launched a new website...