The tweet from Dr. Amish Shah caught my eye: “We experienced a medical issue on the flight back today, and… Read more »
Tag: American Airlines
Auvi-Q Injectors Now On-Board with American, Other Airlines
American Airlines and 2 other airlines have started stocking Auvi-Q auto-injectors in their medical kits.
DOT Warns American Airlines: Food Allergy Family’s Rights were Violated
The U.S. Department of Transportation has found American Airlines in violation of the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) for failing… Read more »
DOT Decision on Airline Food Allergy Policy: Why It’s a Win and a Loss
It is not hard to notice that air travel has become more stressful for those of us flying with food… Read more »
FARE Renews Call for American Airlines to Allow Food Allergy Pre-Boarding
The national food allergy advocacy organization FARE wrote to American Airlines on Sept. 10 urging the company to review its… Read more »
Opinion: Airlines Need to Get Serious About Allergies and In-Flight Auto-Injectors
Why airlines must get serious about in-flight auto-injectors.
Allergic Living’s Airlines and Allergy Policies Guide
Allergic Living’s comprehensive guide to 16 major airlines’ allergy policies on: food allergies, pet allergies and gluten-free accommodations. The result… Read more »
Disability Complaint As Airline Refuses Food Allergy Pre-Boarding for Family Trip
A Virginia mother has filed a complaint of discrimination with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) after American Airlines refused… Read more »
FARE Calls for DOT Action as Passengers Relate Pre-Boarding Refusals
Organization lists experiences of 31 travelers who were refused food allergy pre-boarding accommodation on American Airlines.
FARE Calls for DOT Action on American Airlines’ ‘Discriminatory’ Food Allergy Policy
Allergy organization wants passengers with food allergies to be allowed to pre-board.