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Regulation & law · 01/11/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

US Department of Transportation Amends Rules for Air Travel and Airport Accessibility for Individuals with Disabilities

Summary

The US Department of Transportation has updated its rules to improve accessibility for individuals with disabilities in small commuter aircraft, requiring air carriers and airports to collaborate on providing lifts or boarding devices and harmonizing airport facilities regulations.

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