What's happened
The US government is proposing new regulations to improve the treatment of passengers in wheelchairs by airlines.
Why it matters
The proposed rules aim to enhance the air travel experience for people with disabilities and ensure better handling of wheelchairs, addressing a significant issue faced by many passengers.
What the papers say
The New York Times emphasizes the Biden administration's efforts to improve air travel for disabled passengers, while Axios highlights the proposed rules' potential impact on protecting the dignity of wheelchair users.
How we got here
The proposed regulations build on previous moves by the Biden administration to enhance the flying experience for disabled travelers.
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