Some airlines have a worse track record than the rest. Spirit Airlines mishandled approximately one out of 16 mobility aids, and JetBlue mishandled around one in 22. This is 12 and 7 times more frequent than the rates at which these airlines mishandled bags, respectively. Read More.
Our Takeaway: The mishandling of wheelchairs only broadens the gap in travel ability between the able-bodied and the disabled. Understanding the impact of wheelchair damage on travelers with disabilities is essential in creating a more inclusive travel experience.
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