As a frequent flyer, my loyalty to airlines goes beyond the number of miles I get per flight. For that reason, Southwest ...

American Airlines has lifted its weight limit on wheelchairs. Over the summer, the airline created a rule preventing wheelchairs heavier than 300 or 400 pounds from being loaded onto some of its ...

A blogger who traveled with American Airlines has found the airline's wheelchair policies confusing and restrictive, but his story has inspired American to take another look at its rules. John Morris, ...

My airport anxieties begin the moment I arrive at the terminal and seek out wheelchair assistance services. In the United States, these services are mandated by the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) – ...

Travelers who rely on mobility devices can face extra challenges if they arrive on a trip abroad to find those devices damaged. Some pre-trip planning can go a long way to making for smooth travels.

"The travel industry still doesn't take us seriously as a lucrative market segment," says Sylvia Longmire. While Sylvia is an Air Force veteran and a woman, it's not these two identities that the ...

Chris Ricci can walk only short distances at a time, but he has traveled the world on his scooter. The 57-year-old U.S. Army veteran has limited mobility stemming from a foot injury he sustained in ...

Cory Lee, a wheelchair user with spinal muscular atrophy, has turned a lifetime of barriers into a mission to travel the ...

Cory Lee is one of the most intrepid travelers that I’ve had the pleasure to meet. His journeys to places like India, Morocco and Antarctica are just the start. In the past eight years, he has visited ...

Air travel can be difficult for the mobility-challenged … they either have to procure a wheelchair at the airport, or make sure that their own chair gets stowed in the luggage hold. British engineer ...

John Morris is a frequent traveler in regular times, but a recent policy change with American Airlines is preventing him from flying from his local airport with them. Despite the fact that he uses a ...