Articles tagged “disabled”

Hotel chains have had more than two decades to enact provisions of the ADA and most of the better properties have already done so. It's the bottom dwellers that still complain about the costs and it's a mistake to lend them any support.

Key to this argument is that laws will do little to change the attitude of travel industry workers so the shift must come from the top of corporations and trickle its way down.

Keep in mind that the survey sample is small, but its responses highlight common wishes for air travel: better accommodations for those who need it, quieter planes, and fewer fees.

Despite hotel strikes by several advocacy groups this summer, progress has been stagnant as each side is unwilling to compromise and the government has pushed the issue aside until January.

Most destinations and businesses that lack adequate access for the disabled fail the simple task of reaching out for expert advice in the first place.