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Federal Register - July 7, 2008

SUMMARY: This document requires most certificated U.S. air carriers and foreign air carriers operating to and from the U.S. that conduct passenger-carrying service to record and categorize complaints that they receive alleging inadequate accessibility or discrimination on the basis of disability...

Guidance concerning service animals re travel to the United Kingdom - February 26, 2007

This rule amends Title 14 Code ofFederal Regulations part 71 byestablishing a Class E airspace areaextending upward from 700 feet abovethe surface at Potosi Washington CountyAirport, MO. The establishment of AreaNavigation (RNAV) Global PositioningSystem (GPS) Instrument ApproachProcedures (IAP...

UK Service Animal Notice July 17, 2007

CARRIAGE OF SERVICE ANIMALS IN AIR TRANSPORTATION INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FOREIGN HEALTH DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE ANIMALS IN AIR TRANSPORTATIONNOTICEJuly 17, 2007This notice provides further guidance for airlines and the traveling public regarding the obligation of airlines...

Disability Rule: Frequently Asked Questions - May 13, 2009

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Air Travel of People with Disabilities Under the Amended Air Carrier Access Act Regulation

Federal Register - December 22, 2004

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary 14 CFR Part 382 [OST Docket No. 2003–11473] RIN 2105–ADO4 Reporting Requirements for Disability- Related Complaints AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Guidance on final rule and notice of...

Frequently Asked Questions - May 13, 2009

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Air Travel of People with Disabilities Under the Amended Air Carrier Access Act Regulation

UPDATE (Jan. 11, 2021): Some or all of the information in this guidance document has been superseded by statute or rulemaking. Continued...

Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel - May 13, 2009

The Department of Transportation is amending its Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) rules to apply to foreign carriers. The final rule also adds new provisions concerning passengers who use medical oxygen and passengers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. The rule also reorganizes and updates the entire...

Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel - May 12, 2009

The purpose of this part is to implement the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 (49 U.S.C. 41705), which provides that no air carrier may discriminate against any otherwise qualified individual with a disability, by reason of such disability, in the provision of air transportation.