Daily Memo: U.S. Legislation Seeks Airline Wheelchair Improvements

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In the first three months of 2023, 2,547 wheelchairs and scooters were reported mishandled in U.S. airline aircraft cargo compartments. The number represents 1.5% of those enplaned during the three-month period, according to the U.S. Transportation Department’s (DOT) latest Air Travel Consumer...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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