A new airplane seat concept that allows wheelchair users to stay in their own chair throughout a flight was revealed this week by a subsidiary of US airline Delta, a move welcomed as a "huge step ...

The collapsible manual wheelchair was invented in 1933 by Harry Jennings, a mechanical engineer from the United States. Today, there is a vast number of models, for those powered by arm strength as ...

Delta Air Lines is debuting a prototype of an airplane seat with a wheelchair restraint this week, saying it plans to work on testing and certification to allow passengers in certain powered ...

A VERSATILE vehicle which offers wheelchair users the ability to travel in the most demanding terrain, has been launched by a specialist manufacturing company. The Hexhog is a highly stable machine ...

The typical cost range to build a wheelchair ramp is $1,031 to $3,313, with a national average cost of $2,170. The main factors that influence wheelchair ramp installation costs include the ramp ...

Transport wheelchairs are compact, lightweight and foldable, which makes them easy to take from place to place. When you buy a transport wheelchair, it’s essential to find a model that offers ...

The new 511 Wheelchair Conversion is focused entirely on being the perfect little getabout for wheelchair users – particularly those in heavy, electric chairs. As such, there's no seat installed.

A group representing people with disabilities is investigating allegations that drivers of Universal Design (UD) taxis often refuse to pick up passengers in wheelchairs. It aims to improve the ...

Cruise, the autonomous vehicle company backed by General Motors, revealed a wheelchair-accessible robotaxi that it says could ...

People who use wheelchairs will be able to make online reservations for seats on Shinkansen bullet trains, including same-day bookings, the transport ministry said. Under the current system for ...

Cruise has unveiled its wheelchair accessible Origin autonomous vehicle, which could start testing on public streets next ...

A MOBILITY company has helped to improve beach access for disabled people in Bournemouth. Lifestyle and Mobility has donated ...