Great Lakes ADA and Accessible I T Center
April 2005
Volume 1, Issue 8
Disability Law Update
Department of Transportation (DOT) Concludes Commentary Period on Air Carrier Access Act

The DOT has concluded the Notice for Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) concerning the Air Carrier Access Act. The purpose of the NPRM is to apply the requirements of the Air Carrier Act to foreign air carriers, and require air carrier web sites to be accessible to persons with impaired vision. The NPRM, related documents and comment submitted to the DOT can be viewed online.