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Air travel is not protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act, meaning wheelchairs cannot be taken on board. This can be a huge inconvenience for those who rely on the chair, as they must rely on staff for assistance with boarding, using the restroom, and disembarking. Unfortunately, the chair is often returned to the user in a damaged condition.

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Air travel is not protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act, meaning wheelchairs cannot be taken on board. This can be a huge inconvenience for those who rely on the chair, as they must rely on staff for assistance with boarding, using the restroom, and disembarking. Unfortunately, the chair is often returned to the user in a damaged condition.

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