An advice guide aimed at helping disabled people travelling through airports has been produced.
The guide covers a wide range of accessibility issues and concerns within airports which currently affect disabled travellers and also users with restricted mobility.
Unfamiliar environments, such as busy airports, can be a daunting experience for anyone who is restricted by a disability. This can make simple tasks, such as stowing luggage and boarding the aircraft extremely problematic.
- The guide includes common worries and frequently asked questions:
- What happens at security and customs?
- General airport assistance
- Advice before you travel
- Return journey help
- Travelling with autism
- Travelling with medication
- Travelling with kidney disease
- Breathing related mobility restrictions
- Visual impairments
Deaf or hearing impaired - Assistance at the car park
- Wheelchair advice
- Assistance pets
- Tips and advice
The free guide is available from the ParkAt website in PDF and text format. https://www.parkat.co.uk/disabled-travel-guide.pdf