• @[email protected]
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    1 year ago

    "We know, particularly as technology and societal expectations change, that our policies must continually evolve and

    What a piece of shit victim blaming response.

    Whoever said that should be forced to eat airline food for a decade for suggesting that this is an expectations problem caused by people suddenly expecting airlines not to treat people with disabilities like shit.

  • @[email protected]
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    171 year ago

    Neat. The airlines reached the “and find out” end of the equation.

    I do not envy the next airline staff person who gets to stand up at an accessibility audit and say “please don’t fine us, we’re doing our best”.

    I bet the “we’re doing our best” timeline just got a lot shorter in Canada (and rightly so).

  • @[email protected]
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    101 year ago

    Wow, Canada really is nicer. In the US, that wheelchair would have been smashed, and they’d cut her a check for like 30% of it’s replacement cost.

    • finthechat
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      101 year ago

      In the US, some douchebag college hockey player would’ve thrown it down a staircase

    • @21Cabbage
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      11 year ago

      She did mention it had been damaged several times.