The on-board chair is a folding wheelchair that can be used in-flight if a passenger who can't walk needs to use the bathroom. "It's not a very big chair, given it's kept on the aircraft," Ms ...

Airframers and suppliers stand ready to provide accessible travel solutions for Disabled passengers as evidenced at AIX 2025.

Many people are concerned about aviation safety after all the aircraft collisions and near ... killing all six people on board and one person on the ground. The National Transportation Safety ...

Regardless of the airline we choose, every time we wheelchair users fly ... airlines chose not to design their aircraft cabins so that we could roll on board and stay in our wheelchairs.

Clarence Clayton, a former medical doctor, transitioned to an aviation mechanic career after retirement, finding parallels between surgery and aircraft ... Few who board a commercial flight ...

"We'd been on the aircraft for half an hour since it ... staff suggested using an on-board fold-up wheelchair to get Hamish from his seat to the front of the plane where the aisle chair could ...