Several major US airline carriers have commissioned Midwest Aero Support (MAS) to design, manufacture and supply a new ...

Air travel can be stressful and uncomfortable for everyone, but for those with mobility issues, it can be downright dangerous. Since wheelchairs are currently not allowed on planes, wheelchair users ...

The Altitude Inclusion program lets families rehearse check-in, security, and boarding so travelers with disabilities can better prepare for future flights.

With new compliance requirements taking effect in late 2026, Midwest Aero Support brings a proven track record of ...

Flying this summer has been challenging with delays, cancellations, and crowds. Those challenges have been "compounded" for people with disabilities who are traveling. Corey Lee shares his experiences ...

WASHINGTON — A majority of U.S. passenger airplanes could accommodate secured wheelchairs, which would allow travelers to remain seated in a personal wheelchair while flying, says a new report from ...

Wintry mix is possible over the Northwoods Monday evening as milder temperatures return to Wisconsin for the rest of the week ...

The aviation sector has taken numerous steps over the decades to make it easier for people with disabilities to travel safely and comfortably. However, there are times when their efforts can fall ...

A paralyzed man was left without his wheelchair when he returned home from his vacation in Hawaii — because American Airlines didn’t load it on the plane, he claimed. Sam Shivers, who is paralyzed ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...