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Toll-Free Hotline For Air Travelers With Disabilities
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has established a toll-free hotline to assist travelers with disabilities.
1-800-778-4838
From: http://airconsumer.ost.dot.gov/hotline.htm
“The hotline will provide general information to consumers about the rights of air travelers with disabilities, respond to requests for printed consumer information, and assist air travelers with time-sensitive disability-related issues that need to be addressed in “real time.” [...]
New POC Battery Chart
We have a new POC Battery Duration chart on a Postcard measuring 6×9. It has the battery times for all 7 FAA Approved Portable Oxygen Concentrators. These battery times are based on a new battery. Every airline has there own policy regarding use of these machines. If you would like some of these cards, email [...]
TSA Oxygen Information
The TSA has a great website for travelers with specialneeds.
TSA Oxygen Information
From tsa.dhs.gov:
“Supplemental personal medical oxygen and other respiratory-related equipment and devices (e.g. nebulizer, respirator) are permitted through the screening checkpoint once they have undergone screening.