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Consumer Resources

Air Travelers With Developmental Disabilities
Annual Report on Disability-Related Air Travel Complaints
Bipartisan Partnership Between the U.S. Department of Transportation and State Attorneys General to Protect Airline Passengers
Common Terms in Air Travel
New Horizons: Information for the Air Traveler with a Disability
Tell it to the Judge: Taking an airline to small claims court
Traveling With a Musical Instrument
When Kids Fly Alone: Unaccompanied Minors’ on airline flights
Airline Policies on Serving Nuts

Last updated: Friday, September 26, 2025