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USA: complaints from passengers with disabilities are increasing

Claims against airlines increased by almost 200% post-pandemic

The American non-profit organization "USA Facts", which analyzes data on the US population and the impact of government actions on society, recently published a new report which puts under review the situation of passengers with disabilities in airports and their reception by air carriers. According to the document, complaints have increased by almost +200% since the pandemic ended. The NGO notes...

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Washington, United States, 10/05/2023 13:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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