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Disable bureaucratic blindness, empathiseThe ordeal faced by Falguni Maheshwari at the airport sheds light on the systemic issues that differently-abled travelers in India continue...- Draft framework proposes sweeping changes to transport systems for persons with disabilitiesA new draft framework proposes significant changes to transport systems, ensuring accessibility for persons with disabilities. The guidelin...
- Govt to issue show cause notice to Air India on wheelchair non-availability to elderly woman: MinisterCivil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu stated that the ministry is investigating the complaint regarding the non-availability of ...
- Will ask authorities to frame SoP for wheelchair-bound passengers at airports: SCThe Supreme Court, including Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, J B Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra, will ask the Centre, Airport Authority of India...
- IndiGo 'forgets' elderly, wheelchair-bound couple, leaves them stranded for 24hrs in IstanbulAn elderly couple, with the husband being wheelchair-bound, spent 24 hours stranded at Istanbul Airport after IndiGo failed to put them on ...
- Delta flight attendants threaten to forcefully remove wheelchair-bound passenger off aircraft. This is what happenedAfter a handicapped passenger's wheelchair failed to arrive, Delta flight attendants threatened to forcefully remove him off the aircraft.
- CISF constable suspended for 'strip searching' elderly woman in Guwahati airportThe woman had undergone a hip implant. The CISF tweeted: "Security and dignity of needy pax (passenger) go hand in hand. CISF has already s...
- IndiGo pilot suspended for 3 months for threatening wheelchair-bound senior citizen in flightDuring investigation, it was found that the pilot-in-command "insisted" on an apology letter from the passengers -- the senior citizen and ...
- Top trains may get coaches only for women, disabledAn official said that if the new non-AC coach is attached to a fully air-conditioned train, the fare for it will be lesser.
- Just a bachelor degree & Japanese language skills may give you a chance to drive bullet trainSince most of the training is going to be provided in Japan, the agency is planning to keep Japanese language as a qualification for bullet...
- Air India may have to pay USD 8.8 million penalty to passengers for flight delayChicago-bound flight was diverted to Milwaukee and could have taken off in two hours to reach its destination, but what played spoilsport w...
- No X-ray screening for disabled at airportsThe decision came after a meeting was held on Wednesday between officials of CISF, the airport sector, BCAS and the ministry of civil aviat...
- CISF ends taking off prosthetics, getting off wheelchairs for airport securityIn a major decision aimed at easing air travel woes of those who are disabled, the Central Industrial Security Force will use explosive tra...
- This startup gives disabled travellers in India a shot at dream vacationsThe launch phase, according to Sen, an avid traveller himself, took nine months. He says, “It was difficult to imagine how an able-bodied p...
- Air India revokes flight ban on Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad with immediate effectThe ban was revoked after a regret letter to the civil aviation minister from Gaikwad yesterday, confirmed Air India sources.
- TMC MP argues over seating arrangement, delays Air India flightAccording to reports, the argument started after Air India staff on board the flight requested Dola Sen to shift her senior citizen mother ...
- Corporates' approach towards differently-abled is changingEven as the government kick-starts programme to make buildings, transport and websites accessible, Corporate India is trying to make workpl...
- Indian parents of US professionals opting wheelchair to make journey trouble freeThe passenger from the check-in right up to the aircraft door is aided by an airline assistant and they don't need to figure out which coun...
- Air India preparing to start direct flight to Washington by 2016 endAir India has begun the process to start its fifth non-stop flight to the US by next year end, making Washington the national carrier's nex...
- Another harrowing experience for Air India Express passengersIn another harrowing experience for Air India passengers, a Kochi bound flight from Bahrain took nearly 20 hours to reach its destination f...
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