United Spinal Association Celebrates a Generational Win on Accessible Air Travel
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced sweeping protections for airline passengers with disabilities.
United Spinal Association Applauds DOT’s $50 Million Fine Against American Airlines
But it’s not enough. Now, DOT must finish the job and finalize the Safe Accommodations rule.
Disability Community Wins Big on Airline Accessibility in New FAA Bill
President Biden signed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill to improve aviation safety for disabled passengers and airline workers.
We’re forging new partnerships to make flying dignified and safe
United Spinal Association is forging partnerships to make safe flying for people with disabilities possible.
Let’s make air travel safer for all of us
Together, we are making real progress in our fight for wheelchair users to fly safely and with dignity.
Announcing a Breakthrough in Our Fight to Fly Safely
BREAKING NEWS: There is real progress in our fight for wheelchair users to fly safely.
United Airlines agrees to pay family of injured quad $30 million
The family of Nathaniel Foster Jr., a quadriplegic vent user who incurred brain damage on a United Airlines flight, has been awarded $30 million in a settlement.
Airlines continue to disregard the dignity of the disability community
Everyday wheelchair users face an uphill battle to travel without injury or damage to their mobility devices. We will continue to elevate these stories until changes are made.
Advocates reflect on their week on Capitol Hill for #ROCH23
100 wheelchair users gathered at the Capitol to advocate for disability rights. Hear their stories.
We Can Win Accessible Air Travel if We Act NOW
We have an opportunity to make accessible air travel a reality — IF we act now.