New DOT Proposals to Enhance Wheelchair Handling by Airlines

In a significant move, the DOT proposes to enforce tougher regulations on airlines for the management of wheelchairs, aiming to mitigate the challenges faced by disabled passengers due to lost or damaged wheelchairs.

Discovered 2024-02-28T14:06:30.900220-08:00 | 2024-02-28T14:06:30.900220-08:00

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