Delta unveils 'first-of-its-kind' airplane seat for travelers in wheelchairs
The new prototype allows travelers to remain in their own powered wheelchairs on board and still have access to the headrest and tray tables.
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The new prototype allows travelers to remain in their own powered wheelchairs on board and still have access to the headrest and tray tables.
The new prototype allows travelers to remain in their own powered wheelchairs on board and still have access to the headrest and tray tables.
The new prototype allows travelers to remain in their own powered wheelchairs on board and still have access to the headrest and tray tables.
PriestmanGoode director Daniel MacInnes explains how the aircraft seat can make wheelchair users’ flying experience more comfortable as well as having a positive commercial impact for airlines.
The team hopes implementing the concept would be straightforward for airlines to install.