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This document is a written summary of the public hearing on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM): Airline Ticket Refunds and Consumer Protections, which was held on March 21, 2023, using the Zoom virtual platform.
DOT is providing an accessible PDF version of the 30-Day Notice on Service Animal Forms that was published in the Federal Register for comment on April 29, 2024. Written comments on this notice must be received by May 29, 2024. Comments can be filed here. If you do not wish to submit a comment...
DOT is providing an accessible WORD version of the 30-Day Notice on Service Animal Forms that was published in the Federal Register for comment on April 29, 2024. Written comments on this notice must be received by May 29, 2024. Comments can be filed here. If you do not wish to submit a comment...
This is the PDF version of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
The U.S. Department of Transportation is proposing to strengthen its rule implementing the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) to ensure passengers who use wheelchairs can travel safely and with dignity. The proposed rule would...
This is the MS Word version of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
The U.S. Department of Transportation is proposing to strengthen its rule implementing the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) to ensure passengers who use wheelchairs can travel safely and with dignity. The proposed...
In accordance with Executive Order 13166, the U.S. Department of Transportation issued its Language Access Plan (Plan). This Plan applies to all DOT operating administrations and departmental offices and outlines DOT’s policies, responsibilities, and strategies for providing...
In celebration of the 37th anniversary of the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA), the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has launched a campaign, #AccessibleAirTravel, to raise awareness about the right of air travelers with disabilities to safe, dignified, and accessible air travel. DOT is partnering with disability organizations, airlines, airports, and ticket agents in this campaign.
The charter specifies the ACAA Advisory Committee’s objective and describe general operational characteristics such as the duties assigned, membership composition, and frequency of meetings.