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How the travel industry still ignores people with disabilities

  • Written by Brian Garrod, Professor of Marketing, Swansea University
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As restrictions are gradually lifted, travelling abroad will be a high priority for many people. But for a disabled person, getting away on holiday can seem like a distant dream – with or without a pandemic.

People with disabilities are still subjected to systematic discrimination when it comes to travel. They face...