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Major US airlines challenge Biden-era DOT wheelchair accessibility rule
The DOT's Biden-era rule protecting travelers with mobility devices is being brought to court by major U.S. airlines.
Five major airlines are suing the U.S. government over a rule that punished them for damaging passengers’ wheelchairs
More than 11,500 wheelchairs and scooters were mishandled by airlines in 2023, according to the Department of Transportation.
Airlines seek to overturn Biden rules for travelers with wheelchairs
Airlines are seeking to undo Biden administration rules that required enhanced training for workers and protection for disabled passengers’ wheelchairs and assistive devices.
US Airlines Challenge Biden Wheelchair Passenger Protection Rule
Major U.S. airlines and a trade association have challenged a Biden administration rule issued in December requiring new consumer protections for disabled passengers using wheelchairs. United Airlines,
Airlines look to cut consumer protections for wheelchair-using travelers
Trade group for American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest and United say carriers are mishandling fewer passenger wheelchairs.
Airlines push back on new federal protections for passengers with disabilities
The engines of the plane were literally revving when someone came along and told us to get off,” Robinson said, and they were “carted” off the plane as all of the passengers watched. It’s the type of experience that many people with disabilities fear while flying.

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Airlines ask Trump admin to roll back Biden-era review of payments to customers for flight disruptions
U.S. airlines are hoping the Trump administration will abandon a Biden-era policy regarding compensating passengers for ...
American Airlines Joins Rivals in Integrating Apple AirTags to Track Lost Bags
Key Takeaways American Airlines passengers who place Apple AirTags in their luggage will be able to submit location ...
These Are The Airlines That Can Track Down Lost Baggage Thanks To AirTags
There is an expanding range of options for tracking checked baggage available today, but is this the end of lost luggage?
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Airlines Sue to Avoid Consequences for Breaking Disabled Travelers’ Wheelchairs
In addition to the new rule, the Department of Transportation also fined American Airlines $50 million last October for its ...
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Apple AirTag now available for baggage tracking on American Airlines
The chances of a lost luggage reunion when flying American Airlines may have improved if you track your bag with an AirTag.
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United Airlines turnaround pays off big for CEO Kirby, other execs
The airline's executives sketched out their United Next turnaround plan in mid-2021. United’s revenue soared from $24.6 ...
Why Did American Airlines Order The Boeing 777-300ER?
The aircraft choice was part of a larger effort to renew the airline's fleet, and today, it flies across American's network.