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Finally, airlines may accommodate travelers who stay in their wheelchairs

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion July 04, 2023

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Last month, Delta Flight Products, a subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, unveiled a concept for . This would allow electric wheelchair users to back into the space for the entirety of their flight.The seat was group tested by wheelchair users and aesthetically blends in with other seats, takes 90 seconds to transform from a traditional seat to wheelchair mode, and doesn’t involve any expensive, dramatic structural changes. It could simply be... + full article



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