{"id":234818,"date":"2025-06-13T21:08:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T11:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/dot-delay-new-airline-wheelchair-standards\/"},"modified":"2025-06-13T21:08:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T11:08:34","slug":"dot-to-delay-biden-administrations-new-airline-wheelchair-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=234818","title":{"rendered":"DOT To Delay Biden Administration’s New Airline Wheelchair Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Trump administration-led Department of Transportation (DOT)<\/a><\/span> has delayed the enforcement of the final rule on \u2018Ensuring Safe Accommodations for Air Travelers With Disabilities Using Wheelchairs,\u2019 which was put into place by the Biden administration in December 2024, with an effective date of January 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The rule was supposed to become effective on January 16 but has been delayed since the Trump administration was sworn in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,1112,613,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-dot","category-passenger-experience","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t