US proposes to strengthen airline passenger wheelchair regulations

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Airlines could face more fines for damaging or misplacing wheelchairs

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Major U.S. airline changes a popular way many passengers fly

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Ryanair and other budget airlines could be banned from controversial flight charge

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Airlines upbeat on 2024 demand despite supply challenges

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WATCH: Anele Mdoda drags airline for delayed flights resulting in her having to sleep at the airport

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The Transportation Department proposes new rules for how airlines handle wheelchairs

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Airlines could face more fines for mishandling wheelchairs under a Biden administration proposal

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DOT proposes sweeping rules for how airlines handle passengers’ wheelchairs

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