Accessibility and Air Travel

Event Date/Time: 

Thursday, February 6th, 2025
2:30 PM EST - 4:00 PM EST

Location: 

Via Zoom Webinar Platform

Description: 

Leaving on a jet plane and want to ensure an accessible experience? This webinar will have you ready for departure! Join the U.S. Access Board and the Federal Aviation Administration for a presentation reviewing accessibility and air travel logistics starting from arrival to the airport to boarding and deplaning. We will also cover the laws that pertain to airport terminals and air travel, along with common access issues and solutions. So, fasten your seat belts and turn off your electronic devices, your knowledge of airport accessibility is about to take off!

Human generated real-time captioning provided along with video sign language interpreters.

Participants can ask questions in advance during the registration process as well as ask questions during the live session.

General Accommodations: 

American Sign Language (ASL)
Open or Closed Captions
Materials Available in Alternate Formats

From the Sponsor: 

Region 5 - Great Lakes ADA Center

Audience: 

Architects/Contractors, People with Disabilities, State and Local Government, ADA Coordinator, Attorney or Other Legal Professional, Code Officials Responsible for Physical Accessibility Requirements, Consumer Advocate, Family Member of Person With Disability, Federal or Non-Federal Partner, Service Provider

Topic: 

Facility Access, Other Laws, Transportation, Accessible Technologies, Effective Communication, Non-Discrimination, Reasonable Accommodation, Reasonable Modification of Policy and Procedures, Service Animals

Credit: 

ACTCP Credit, AIA, Attendance, ICCPPP, LACES

Registration: 

Required

Cost: 

$ 0.00

Registration Deadline: 

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Other Sponsor: 

U.S. Access Board