THE NEW YORK TIMES: Embarrassing, Uncomfortable and Risky: What Flying Is Like for Passengers Who Use Wheelchairs
For travelers who wheelchairs or scooters, flying is an embarrassing and risky ordeal. Everything from the ticket line to checking your luggage, to navigating the airport, to boarding the plane, it's often an embarrassing spectacle. The New York Times documented a person who uses a wheelchair while taking a flight. It's shocking to see what people have to go through.