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European Commission: "Still problems for air travelling disabled"

Bruxelles, belgium - Siim Kallas: "Dealing with disability in life is tough enough: things shouldn't get tougher when at the airport".

The European Commission, in a press bulletin released today 14/06/2012, faces the problem of the inconvenience found by disabled travellers when they are in an airport. This is the text of the press bulletin. 'Many disabled and reduced mobility air travellers still face problems of unjustified refusals, and other unfair demands when attempting to travel. As thousands of disabled Paralympians and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1142175
Rome, Italy, 06/14/2012 22:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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