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Featured Site: Travel and Tourism Information Finder
The Travel and Tourism Tool provide easy access to a wide variety of accessible Canadian travel and tourism information.
Human Resources and Social Development Canada
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Air Travel Accessibility Regulations
Explains existing regulations that require carriers to provide uniform services to persons with disabilities, and to ensure that their personnel have the knowledge, skill and attitudes necessary to assist travellers with disabilities.
Canadian Transportation Agency
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Aircraft boarding and seating for travellers in wheelchairs
This study is a review of current systems, procedures and equipment used for boarding large aircraft. It also provides an assessment of the effectiveness of air carrier training programs.
Transport Canada
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Canadian accessible transportation planning guide
A research and development project contracted by Transport Canada's Transportation Development Centre, August 1994 to April 1998. The work involved researching, developing, and writing a guide to help planners improve the accessibility of transportation systems. Provides guidelines for all modes of transportation and types of disability, and deals with both systems and specific technologies.
Transport Canada
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Code of Practice: Aircraft Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
This code describes the features to make aircraft with 30 or more seats more accessible. It offers practical, functional, operations-oriented solutions to problems faced by persons with disabilities who travel by air.
Canadian Transportation Agency
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Fly Smart
A general guide that provides helpful information and advice about flying to, from and within Canada.
Canadian Transportation Agency
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Guide for Persons with Disabilities: Taking Charge of the Air Travel Experience
A guide that discusses many of the situations that people with disabilities face when travelling by air.
Canadian Transportation Agency
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Improving aircraft safety briefings for all travellers, including those with sensory or cognitive impairments
The objective of this project is to ensure that the briefings are easily understood by all passengers, including those with sensory or cognitive impairments.
Transport Canada
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In-cabin technologies for passengers with sensory and cognitive impairments
The objective of this project is to assess a number of technologies designed to meet the communication needs of aircraft passengers with sensory and cognitive impairments.
Transport Canada
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Low-level loading bridge
Researchers sought to design, develop, and demonstrate a low-level loading bridge (LLLB) for boarding passengers in wheelchairs onto small commuter aircrafts. A refined prototype meets standards for barrier-free access and is in use in Edmonton.
Transport Canada
 
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