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Susan Solves It Quick Tip: Airline Disability Protections

Under federal law, if an airline loses or damages your suitcase, it must compensate you. Those protections were recently extended to wheelchairs and other assistive devices, but now five major carriers are trying to end that.
Susan Solves It Quick Tip: Airline Disability Protections
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  • Under federal law, an airline must compensate you if it loses or damages your suitcase.
  • Those protections were recently extended to wheelchairs and other assistive devices, but now five major carriers are trying to change that.
  • ABC Action News Reporter Susan El Khoury looks at how the rules have changed.

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