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Posted 01/03/2024 in Air Travel by Jose Cruzante

Community Voices: Traveling With a Disability? The Complete Guide to a Seamless Air Travel Experience


Community Voices: Traveling With a Disability? The Complete Guide to a Seamless Air Travel Experience


How accessible is air travel, and what — as a travel advisor — should you know about the flight experience for travelers with disabilities? [CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL ARTICLE]

Disabilities affect 27% of the adult population in the U.S., so it is important for every advisor to have a basic understanding of the market. In this article, I will break down the steps in booking and taking a flight for those with mobility disabilities. This includes wheelchair users, those who use assisted walkers (such as canes, walkers, rollators or knee scooters), those with prosthetics and those who are unable to stand or walk for long periods of time. (Click for the full article)

This article is courtesy of KRISTY DURSO, OWNER OF INCREDIBLE MEMORIES TRAVELContributing Writer - TravelAge West