The Mobile Act would track damaged mobility aids and spur research on designing planes that allow passengers to stay in those aids when flying
The Mobility Aids on Board Improve Lives and Empower All Act, introduced Friday, would require the Transportation Department to publicly report on the type of damage that occurs to wheelchairs and other mobility aids. It would require airline carriers to provide information to passengers to ensure a mobility aid can safely fit on a plane.
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