http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:39 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/closed-captioning.php Disability Air Travel Continental will be the first airline in the world to provide this feature to its passengers. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:00:17 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/closed-captioning.php http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/air-carrier-access-act.php Disability Air Travel DOT Hosts Celebration of Air Carrier Access Act's 25th Anniversary - Before the ACAA was enacted in 1986, passengers with disabilities were faced with policies that varied from airline to airline or even among flights on the same carrier. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:02:51 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/air-carrier-access-act.php http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/airport-guide.php Disability Air Travel The Disabled Airport Guide is aimed at helping people with disability while traveling through airports. Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:14:11 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/airport-guide.php http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/flying-overseas.php Disability Air Travel September and October, the traditional "shoulder season" between summer's high season and winter's low season, are good months for slow walkers and individuals with special needs to travel. Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:08:43 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/flying-overseas.php http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/jet-lag.php Disability Air Travel Down with jet lag - Journeys across several time zones make our internal body clocks go haywire. We feel exhausted and tense, and our sleep pattern is out of synch. Sun, 27 Jun 2010 18:28:23 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/jet-lag.php http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/air-travel-accessibility.php Disability Air Travel Air travel is not without its horror stories for disabled travelers: broken or lost wheelchairs, refused admission onto planes, arguments over seating, begrudging assistance, airplane toilets to name but a few. Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:02:53 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/air-travel-accessibility.php http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/flying-with-children.php Disability Air Travel While the prospect of traveling with young children may bring an automatic groan and knot to your stomach, with the right attitude and the right tools the journey can be actually pleasant or at least bearable. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:26:04 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/flying-with-children.php http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/accessible-air-travel.php Disability Air Travel In an increasingly barrier free world, many rules and regulations have been put in place to ensure that the airports and airlines provide an accessible environment to the disabled traveler. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:27:43 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/accessible-air-travel.php http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/airlines-legislation.php Disability Air Travel Some airlines have shown great discrimination against disabled passengers in the past. New legislation aims to put a stop to this. Sat, 06 Dec 2008 17:00:16 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/airlines/airlines-legislation.php