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British Airways Fulfills Dream of Passenger Flying With A Service Dog

August 4, 2023 by Debbie Austin

British Airways has proudly assisted customer Brian Hickman to take his first flight in 15 years, accompanied by his service dog Lily, after he got in touch with the airline to ask for help fulfilling his dream of flying again, and showing others that flying can be accessible to everyone. Read More.

Our Takeaway: British Airways exemplifies the positive impact of going above and beyond to accommodate passengers with disabilities. This gesture showcases the significance of providing exceptional service and support to travelers with unique needs and will attract attention from customers who appreciate goodwill.

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