Aviation Transport Standards welcomed, but need genuine co-design to work for people with disability
With People with Disability Australia, we called for promised Aviation Disability Standards to be co-designed and independently enforced.
With People with Disability Australia, we called for promised Aviation Disability Standards to be co-designed and independently enforced.
Disability advocate Akii Ngo has urged the aviation industry to lift accessibility standards after Jetstar apologised for an accident where they fell from a wheelchair.
Wheelchair user and disability advocate, Akii Ngo says accessibility standards for air travel must be drastically improved following an accident in May 2022.
A statement from Jetstar about an accident at Adelaide Airport involving our client Akii Ngo.
The Australian Government has a once in a generation chance to shape the future of flying for the better through its Aviation White Paper. The White Paper,
Former disability discrimination commissioner Graeme Innes settled a dispute over a ‘humiliating and distressing’ experience.
Former Human Rights Commissioner Graeme Innes has reached a settlement with Adelaide Airport following a disability discrimination complaint.
Both PWDA and the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) have taken the stance that a breach of the Transport Standards is unlawful, constituting ‘unlawful discrimination’
Because of her disability, Rachael Fullerton always travels with her assistance dog Strike, but the pair are barred from flying with national carrier Qantas. She
An NDIS participant is taking Qantas to court over allegations of disability discrimination after the airline barred her assistance dog from travelling with her on
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