Martin Quinn (@able2flymq) profile picture

Improving Accessible Travel

Newcastle UK
Joined March 2013
Thanks to @wheelchairsteve for this ABC news article on abuse of airport assistance abcn.ws/14fqHSF - should offenders be challenged?
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Total passenger traffic rose 5.9% compared to Mar'12. See full international and domestic breakdown ht.ly/kB4c5
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Not sure about whether to visit NAIDEX? Find out why you should here - bit.ly/105o6HC #naidex
From Amadeus 2013.amadeusblog.com/wp-cont… - 2.5 Billion passengers worldwide = approx 25 million needing assistance. Lots still to do
Good day today - met @bsistandards ref standards for Disabled passengers and @wheelchairsteve put us in contact with Emirate- thanks Steve
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Sliding seat concept could speed up boarding atwonline.com/trade-shows-am… via @ATWOnline - even 2/3 rowsat front and back would improve access
Good contacts with people who realise that improvef pre-booking rates will help airports give better service to older/disablef paasengers
Steve Wareham - 10,000 people a day in USA turn 65. MSP airport alone have 15600 wheelchair requests every month #pte2013
Many thznks to #wheelchairsteve for his article on #able2fly. Hope we can live up 2 expectations. Now for #pte2013
Tips On Tuesday #2 - Register on Able2Fly wp.me/p3lwr9-2a
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Sofia Airport Accessibility Report tinyurl.com/d9n63q7
Anyone going to Ageing & Disabled Passengers conferences at PTE2013? Interested to meet with those involved in providing services. #pte2013
Hoping for positive solutions at PTE conference on services for Ageing and Disabled passengers on April 9th #PTE2013 #accessibletravel