Carers and assistants

The airline may require a carer or assistant to be present when transporting:

 a person travelling on a stretcher or in an incubator (where this service is offered)

 an intellectually disabled person who is unable to comprehend or respond to safety
instructions
 a mobility impaired person who is unable to assist in their own evacuation.

Australian information

 HREOC - disability standards and guidelines

 Australian Attorney-General's Department - human rights and anti-discrimination
 Australian Federal Register of Legislation - disability standards for accessible public transport
2002
 Disability Access Facilitation Plan

Wheelchair travel