Here’s a brief rundown of some of the more popular airlines that fly from the UK, and what support they offer ASD travellers. The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. Transfer airport – were allowed to the front of the (very long) queue, which was fabulous after a 16hr50m flight from Dallas. Passengers travelling with a guide/assistance dog must carry a valid Pets Passport or third country official veterinary certificate (plus required medical documentation) on all EU/EEA flights. The Crelling harness must be used as per manufacturer’s instructions (weight, age, installation) and it would be helpful for passengers to have the installation instructions available for reference on board.

You can also add equipment through the below online form, or by contacting our special assistance team. These may include quiet rooms, sensory packs, and trained staff who are able to assist with any specific needs. But tools like the sunflower lanyard have made travelling so much easier and given me hope that we can continue to travel as a family. Sunflower wearers will be met with kindness, patience and understanding by the Ryanair team from check-in to the end of their flight.

Some airports – such as Gatwick – have done this for you and have created visual guides for ASD travellers. Alternatively, if you have a question you can contact our special assistance team via chat or phone.

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All air carriers reserve the right to refuse to carry passengers with conditions that may worsen, or have serious consequences for them or their fellow passengers during the flight. This can be attached to the form below, or posted to us: Dublin Airport, Reduced Mobility Co-ordinator, Level 5, Terminal 1, Dublin Airport, Co Dublin. A Fit to Fly Form is required to be completed when fitness to travel is in doubt as a result of recent illness, hospitalization, injury or surgery, if you have an existing unstable medical condition, if you wish to use medical equipment or therapeutic oxygen on-board.

Among those who wear it are those with sight, hearing, or other sensory impairments, people with mental health conditions, people with age-related conditions, those with brain injuries, and those with chronic health conditions such as IBS or chronic fatigue syndrome.g. if you need to be repatriated from overseas) and, ideally, delay travel for up to 4 weeks or longer if there any complications. When overwhelmed by these things, he starts to melt down, which can lead to him vomiting and feeling very ill. Should you wish to carry a defibrillator in addition to or in your cabin baggage must obtain a medical equipment baggage waiver letter by contacting our Special Assistance team. We are delighted that Ryanair, the largest European airline by scheduled passengers, has joined the global Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network. All airlines reserve the right to refuse to carry passengers with conditions that may worsen or have serious consequences for themselves or other passengers during the flight.