A Japanese online travel agency, VELTRA, has teamed up with Tokyo Travel Partners, which operates private wheelchair accessible tours, to be sure visitors for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games can visit barrier-free. The games will be held in August 2020. READ MORE
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Wheelchair Demolition Derby: Which Airline Mangled the Most Wheelchairs in February?
Congress passed the FAA Reauthorization Act last year, which included a ruling that requires airlines to report the total number of wheelchairs carried and mishandled each month. Now the first damage data is out. See who received a good grade for accurate reporting, while others are scoring ‘incomplete’. READ MORE
8 Things to Know About the New Starbucks Store— the One with Baristas Who Sign
The Starbucks Signing Store in Washington, D.C. is a first for the company. You’ve probably heard about it, but we bet you didn’t know all these details, straight from the Starbucks stories blog. READ MORE
Start-Up Hopes to Become the ‘Accessible’ Uber
With a $1.2 million grant from the Michigan Mobility Challenge, two entrepreneurs created Muve. What does the accessible ride-sharing company have planned for the future? According to their site, they “aggregate accessible seats, from individuals with sedans & accessible vehicles, private transport providers including taxi, contractors, non-profits, as well as para-transit authorities into one experience.” READ MORE
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