American Airlines Ends Weight Limit Policy Affecting People In Power Wheelchairs American Airlines reversed a recent policy that banned wheelchairs weighing more than 300 pounds, which includes many power wheelchairs, from some of its regional jets following an NPR report.
American Airlines Reverses Policy That Imposed Weight Limit On Wheelchairs
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American Airlines Reverses Policy That Imposed Weight Limit On Wheelchairs
November 23, 20203:27 PM ET
Joseph Shapiro
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An American Airlines plane is seen at a gate at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on May 12, 2020.
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