[NAGDU] Relief Areas in Airports

Aleeha Dudley blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 25 18:03:06 UTC 2016


Hey Cindy, 
I’m just now seeing this. I wonder if an exception can be made if the relief area doesn’t require you to go outside of security. I also think that the legislation applies to larger airports, if I’m not mistaken. 
Aleeha and Whitley, who did not go shopping this morning 
> On Nov 23, 2016, at 6:38 PM, Cindy Ray via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Before I begin this, I want all to know that I do not have a problem with
> other service dogs besides guide dogs, but an issue has come up about which
> I am not sure how to react. Airports are supposed to have relief areas
> indoors by gates. The Des Moines airport is rather small. The Airport
> Authority, for not being sure what else to call them, has decided to put it
> outside between the terminal, as I understand it, and the gates. I am not
> sure if this means you have to come back in through security or what, but
> they got the go ahead from Paws and Effects, or whatever that place is
> called. I know of no blind people who were consulted, though there is one I
> am going to contact to make sure. I think it is interesting that guide dog
> users had no opportunity to respond.
> 
> Cindy Lou Ray, Moderator
> 
> cindyray at Gmail.com <mailto:cindyray at Gmail.com> 
> 
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