Enforcing the Civil Rights of Air Travelers with Disabilities
Author | : Mary Lou Breslin |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2000-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780756700195 |
ISBN-13 | : 0756700191 |
Rating | : 4/5 (191 Downloads) |
Download or read book Enforcing the Civil Rights of Air Travelers with Disabilities written by Mary Lou Breslin and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2000-07 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report by the National Council on Disability (NCD) is on federal enforcement of the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA), which became law in 1986. The law prohibits discrimination against passengers by air carriers in providing air transportation services. The report is the first in a series on enforcement of federal laws protecting the civil rights of children & adults with disabilities. Sections include: the law, the regulation, & the context; the role of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation (DoT); stakeholder views on ACAA enforcement; conclusions; & appendices. Charts & tables.