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June 22, 2010 8:34 pm

I find this interesting that DOT/FAA would talk about something that affect only one (1) percent of whole population who are allergic to peanut. On other hand, the DOT/FAA has not demonstrate any improvement or collaborate with National Association of the Deaf (nad.org) to improve subtitle / captioning on ALL TV programming, entertainment, and on everything that are being shown in any aircraft. Right now – the only thing is captioned is safety. With this inaccessibility to deaf, hard of hearing, and other people who depends on subtitle represent ten (10) percent of whole population. I know this awareness had brought on to DOT/FAA and many of other airlines carriers about this for years as I recalled my first complaint was back in early 1990′s – nothing has been done about… more »

…it. Now a peanut had gotten your attention – its a peanut issue in oppose to accessibility issue where lots of deaf and hard of hearing people pay same amount of air fare tickets as all other people and nothing has been done about it. We need a solution here in regards to accessibility. « less
June 22, 2010 9:07 pm

The issues are not opposed, so why create that false choice? Fatalities are associated with food allergies and anaphylaxis, and that merits attention. Nicer approach would have been to work together.


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