Canada's aviation sector, in collaboration with the government, pledges to develop a simplified intake form for travelers with disabilities. At a summit in Ottawa, disability advocates, officials, and airline representatives discuss enhancing accessibility, prompted by alarming testimonies at a parliamentary committee.
The event underscores the call for effective implementation of disability measures and highlights the positive experiences of most passengers requiring special assistance, as indicated by passenger surveys. Recognizing the importance of data-sharing and procedural standardization, speakers acknowledge areas for industry improvement.