US EditionFederal Court of Appeal upholds decision to boost accessibility at Air Canada
- The Federal Court of Appeal upheld a decision requiring Air Canada to enhance accessibility for passengers with disabilities, including accommodating larger power wheelchairs.
- Tim Rose highlighted the accessibility issues, as he was denied travel due to his wheelchair not fitting on a flight.
- Justice Wyman Webb stated that Air Canada failed to prove that accommodating larger wheelchairs would cause undue hardship.
- Rose celebrated the ruling as a victory for the disability community, emphasizing the need for equal travel opportunities for all passengers.
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Federal Court of Appeal upholds decision to boost accessibility at Air Canada
A judicial tribunal has dismissed an appeal by Air Canada that sought to overturn a requirement to fully accommodate passengers whose wheelchairs are too large to fit through the cargo doors of some aircraft
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