ATLANTA — A disabled Georgia veteran said the Department of Veterans’ Affairs is refusing to replace her broken power wheelchair. Both the VA and the Army veteran agree she’s been through multiple ...

Zhu Siwei repairs wheelchairs during the recent Paris Paralympics. It's his third stint as a technician at the Games. WANG PENG/FOR CHINA DAILY Athletes typically wait in a nearby lounge while Zhu ...

Social media users are blasting so-called "Jetway Jesus" and "miracle flight" occurrences, accusing more and more airline passengers of scamming the travel system by using wheelchairs to dodge lines ...

Aerospace engineer Michi Benthaus made spaceflight history on Saturday morning (Dec. 20). Blue Origin launched Benthaus and her five crewmates on a suborbital spaceflight from the company's West Texas ...

A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other passengers Saturday, leaving her wheelchair behind to float in space while beholding Earth from on high.

Michaela Benthaus from Germany soared 65 miles above the Earth’s surface in 10-minute Blue Origin flight A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other ...

Michaela "Michi" Benthaus and teammates spent several minutes in microgravity. Blue Origin made history Saturday, sending for the first time a person who uses a wheelchair past the Kármán line, an ...

Michaela “Michi” Benthaus celebrates after going to space on Blue Origin’s NS-37 suborbital flight Dec. 20. Credit: Blue Origin webcast WASHINGTON — Blue Origin flew its final New Shepard suborbital ...

An upcoming Blue Origin flight will mark a first for people with disabilities. The company said its next mission will include Michaela “Michi” Benthaus, an aerospace and mechatronics engineer at the ...

Nixing the wheelchair and seat selection loophole sharpens Southwest's boarding efficiency, Southwest Airlines prepares to end its long-standing wheelchair boarding advantage as the carrier shifts to ...

The Town of Fort Myers Beach now offers specialized beach wheelchairs free of charge for residents and visitors. These non-motorized chairs are designed for use on sand to help those with mobility ...

A local Baptist church in Baton Rouge will be collecting and restoring used wheelchairs and other mobility aids — all for donation to those in need in foreign countries. The collection drive, hosted ...