wheelchairs and flying

wheelchairs and flying

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Posted on 7 August 2004

I have a kuschall k4 folding wheelchair with detatchable wheels. I'm due to take it on holiday with me for the first time which means taking it on a plane.
Any advice to help it be as problem free as possible, I'm flying with ryanair and after reading this months dn about the woman who had to sign a form waivering her right to compensation if anything happened to it I have doubts

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wheelchairs and flying
Posted on 7 August 2004
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I have a kuschall k4 folding wheelchair with detatchable wheels. I'm due to take it on holiday with me for the first time which means taking it on a plane.
Any advice to help it be as problem free as possible, I'm flying with ryanair and after reading this months dn about the woman who had to sign a form waivering her right to compensation if anything happened to it I have doubts

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Posted on 9 August 2004
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Here are some website links that may be of interested to those travelling by airplane.

Tripscope:
http://www.tripscope.org.uk/air.html

Tourism for All:
http://www.holidaycare.org.uk/answer.asp?question=9

The Air Transport Users Council:
http://www.caa.co.uk/auc/

Disabled Living Foundation:
http://factsheets.disabledliving.org.uk/sh...11&chapterid=79