Flying on Airplanes

Traveling by air with a manual wheelchair has become increasingly accessible, thanks to evolving regulations and improved accommodations by airlines

Traveling with a wheelchair can be daunting, especially when flying. One of the worst-case scenarios is finding out that your

The two most difficult aspects of air travel are not being allowed to remain in one’s wheelchair on the plane

Is it safe to fly? Before planning a trip that includes travel on an airplane, talk to your child’s doctor

It’s no secret, I fly Southwest Airlines whenever possible, which is currently restricted to the USA, but I’d fly internationally

When it comes to travelling with a wheelchair, the rules can be complicated and not as user-friendly as the air

I love to travel! As a software developer in the aerospace business, there have been times in my career when

Airport Arrival: Drop-Off & Parking While traveling and flying a wheelchair, first, it is most convenient to be dropped off

ADAPTS ensures those with mobility impairment are not waiting for rescue in a panic situation to escape down stairwells, narrow aisles

Being restricted to a power wheelchair doesn’t equal restrictions in lifestyle and recreation. Airline travel is one of many activities

All Wheels Up currently is the only organization in the world crash testing wheelchair tie downs and wheelchairs for commercial

New Mobility Magazine: April 2014, Pages 28-35 This Cover Story features a few different articles with tips about flying on

Young, a senior engineer on the L10n team, attended a 6-week flight training program with a full scholarship at the

Disable person complains AirAsia about failed compensation while his wheelchair gets damaged. A wheelchair worth over ten thousand ringgit has

  Air travel can be uncomfortable for many people—with or without a wheelchair, but maybe my tips can help!  

1. How can you identify a disability-friendly airline? Are some airlines better with wheelchairs and catering to the needs of

  The modern wheelchair provides the wheelchair user tremendous mobility and independence.  This ability transfers into more opportunities for solo

Despite being a much-practiced recreational activity worldwide, traveling involves several frustrating moments. As one needs to book tickets, make reservations,

My traveling requires that I spend a lot of time in airports and in airplanes. A little pre-planning can make

I wear a leg brace. I use a wheelchair, but can walk short distances with canes before fatiguing. I cannot