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All seating is not equal

When flying, note that bulkhead seating typically offers more leg room. This can be beneficial for the physically challenged traveler, especially those requiring transfer assistance. Ask the gate agent for a seat change.

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Travel Tools for individuals with disabilities

Tools designed to enhance accessibility and ensure a positive experience:

Disabled Travel Packing Checklist: You have booked the wheelchair accessible vacation, accessible hotels, and set your itinerary, now use this tool to make sure you don’t forget to pack any of the essentials.

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Phrase Book of Key Accessible Terms: Visiting a destination where English is not the spoken language? Download this tool and print a hot sheet of key terms in the desired language. Current languages include: Chinese, German, Russian, and Spanish.

Destination Accessibility Documentation Template: Download and fill out this template to share your knowledge on destinations. Send us your fully or partially completed template, and AbilityTrip will post the information – and we move one step closer to helping other seniors and disabled with accessible travel plans. Click here for PDF version.