
Jet Speed on Accessible Air Travel
Major airlines in the United States break or destroy 31 wheelchairs every single day. Join Easterseals in helping make sure planes connect everyone to family and friends, to opportunity, and to possibilities.
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Easterseals: Air travel is exempted from ADA protections. Despite the Air Carrier Access Act, our air travel system has not done enough to ensure Americans with disabilities have safe, efficient, & reliable travel options. https://hq.easterseals.com/jetspeed #AccessibleAirTravel

Easterseals: Airlines are alone in requiring passengers to abandon their wheelchairs. You can stay in your wheelchair on a bus, train, or ship. It should be no different for airplanes. https://hq.easterseals.com/jetspeed #AccessibleAirTravel

Easterseals leads in improving accessible transportation, solving mobility challenges, and promoting equity. We connect people with their communities. Learn more!
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