A Bill to make provision about the accessibility of air travel for disabled passengers; to make provision about the powers of the Civil Aviation Authority to enforce accessibility requirements; to remove the limit on compensation for damage to wheelchairs or other mobility equipment on domestic flights; and for connected purposes.
The Aviation (Accessibility) Bill aims to improve air travel for disabled passengers by introducing accessibility requirements and giving the Civil Aviation Authority power to enforce them. It also removes the cap on compensation for damage to wheelchairs or other mobility equipment on domestic flights and includes related provisions.
The bill is at the second reading in the House of Commons. If it passes this stage, it will move on to the committee stage for detailed scrutiny.
Generated 21 February 2026
The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on Friday 13 March 2026, although the House of Commons is not expected to sit on that date.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was introduced to Parliament on Tuesday 19 November 2024 under the Ten Minute Rule.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.