The worst nightmare for any wheelchair user who wants to travel is having to fly on a plane. From booking the flights to selecting a seat to requesti...
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Q&A: Everything Wheelchair Users Need to Know About Airplane Bathrooms
Nobody likes talking about using the bathroom, except maybe my two adolescent sons. But for wheelchair users planning trips involving flights, the ab...
Read MoreUS Airlines Are Damaging or Breaking 25 Wheelchairs Every Day
In February 2019, the Department of Transportation issued its monthly Air Travel Consumer Report as usual. What made this report different is that, ...
Read MoreDear Airlines: You’re Making Wheelchair Users Terrified of Flying
I was 16 years old when I took my first plane ride. It wasn’t anything scary or special, but I’ve spent my life since with a moderate fear of flying. ...
Read MoreHow to Prepare for Potential Wheelchair Damage When You Travel
Wheelchair damage. Those are two of the most horrible words to ever be put together into one phrase. It's nightmare-inducing and anxiety-causing for a...
Read More5 Signs That Airlines Don’t Care About Wheelchair Users
I’m a professional traveler. In 2017 alone, I visited 17 countries and traveled over 118,000 miles. I covered all of that ground "on wheels"—specifica...
Read MoreWhat You Must Know About the ACAA Before Flying with a Wheelchair
Traveling with a wheelchair or other mobility device is stressful enough. Having to fly with a wheelchair and deal with how many airlines treat our mo...
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