[nagdu] dogs with transportation

Julie Phillipson jbrew48 at verizon.net
Mon Aug 1 22:20:34 UTC 2011


Oh well yes I misunderstood Cindy's post in relation to the others.

Julie Phillipson
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marion Gwizdala" <blind411 at verizon.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 2:58 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] dogs with transportation


> Julie,
>    The Air carrier Access Act only contains language restricting the blind 
> from sitting in exit row seating. It has no privision concerning the 
> requirement of guide dog users to sit in bulkhead.
>
> Marion Gwizdala
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Julie Phillipson" <jbrew48 at verizon.net>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2011 11:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] dogs with transportation
>
>
>> the air carrier access law
>>
>> Julie Phillipson
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Cindy Ray" <cindyray at gmail.com>
>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2011 4:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] dogs with transportation
>>
>>
>>> Did she actually read such a law cause there is no such law. I had 
>>> someone tell me that on the plane before and I said there wasn't. This 
>>> employee had walked on with me and said he didn't get it because he had 
>>> accompanied blind people and dogs onto the plane all the time and hadn't 
>>> found them to have that kind of requirement.
>>>
>>> On Jul 30, 2011, at 2:23 PM, The Pawpower Pack wrote:
>>>
>>>> Last time I flew, a flight attended insisted that I sit in bulkhead. 
>>>> Even though I'd picked my seat already when I bought the flight, and my 
>>>> seat wasn't bulkhead.  The attendant told me that the law states that 
>>>> bulk is where they put quote, "people like you."  I asked what she 
>>>> meant by "people like me."  Deaf people?  Blind people? Deafblind 
>>>> people? Red-headed fat people, or what?  Then I said that I wanted her 
>>>> to go look up the relevant sections of the law and when she found them 
>>>> and read them to me, I would comply with whatever the law stated.  I 
>>>> had tried being nice, I had tried explaining the law.  However she 
>>>> wasn't listening.  So I stood there while she went to look up the 
>>>> relevant section of the law, and then I took the seat I had chosen to 
>>>> begin with, after she read the law.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rox and the Kitchen Bitches
>>>> Bristol (retired), Mill'E SD and Laveau guide dog, CGC.
>>>> Do not meddle in the affaires of dragons, for you are crunchy and taste 
>>>> good with ketchup.
>>>> http://pawpower4me.blogspot.com
>>>> pawpower4me at gmail.com
>>>> AIM: lillebriss
>>>>
>>>>
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