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Aviation Consumer Protection

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2017 Report on Disability-Related Air Travel Complaints Received in 2016

Overview

The Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA), 49 U.S.C. 41705, prohibits discriminatory treatment of persons with disabilities in air transportation. The Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR-21; Public Law 106-181) requires, among other things, that the...

4th Meeting: May 21, 2013

The ACACP held its fourth public meeting on May 21, 2013, in Washington, DC.

The committee discussed privacy of personally identifiable information collected in connection with the purchase of air travel from airlines and travel agents. Additionally, the DOT's Office of Aviation...