Americas, News, Transportation, November 15 2019 U.S. House committee leaders this week called for airlines to do more to prevent mishandling of wheelchairs and scooters of passengers with disabilities, and sought more information on airlines’ policies and procedures. In a letter to industry group Airlines for America CEO Nicholas Calio, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian […]
Read MoreU.S. House Committee Leaders Call for More Action to Prevent Airline Mishandling of Wheelchairs
Posted on November 15th, 2019 by Best Brothers Group
Global Apex Body of Airline Operators Passes Key Resolutions to Make Travel More Accessible
Posted on June 4th, 2019 by Best Brothers Group
Asia-Pacific, Tourism, June 4 2019 Improving airline infrastructure and facilities for people with disabilities, global deployment of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) for baggage tracking and facilitating implementation of biometrics based One ID process were some of the key resolutions passed on Sunday at the annual general meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), […]
Read MoreGlobal Campaign to Encourage More Support for Airline Passengers with Intellectual Disabilities
Posted on March 18th, 2019 by Best Brothers Group
[ad_1] Europe, March 18 2019 Travelport, a leading travel commerce platform, announced it has launched a global campaign to improve awareness and use of the DPNA Special Service Request (SSR) code, which can be used by travel agents, among others, to alert airlines when a passenger has intellectual or developmental disability and needs assistance. Team […]
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