Emirates' journey towards "Accessible Travel for All

Emirates' commitment to More Accessible Travel

The airline Emirates has taken significant steps to make the accessible travel for allEmirates is committed to helping people with autism. To mark Autism Awareness Month, Emirates illustrated its commitment by highlighting a number of significant achievements.

Travel Rehearsal Programme

One year after the launch of their first travel rehearsalEmirates has extended this project to 17 towns. This programme offers children with autism the opportunity to take the airport route to prepare for the real thing. This initiative is helping to reduce the anxiety associated with travelling for these young passengers and their families, by giving them the opportunity to experience a real-life experience. a pressure-free airport experience.

First Airline to be Autism Certified

Emirates is now recognised as the first airline in the world to be certified for theautism. With over 30,000 crew and ground staff trained to supporting customers This certification reflects the airline's commitment to inclusive services. The training enables Emirates staff to respond more effectively and more sympathetically to the specific needs of these travellers.

Education and entertainment on board

During the month of April, Emirates promoted autism awareness to millions of passengers worldwide. The in-flight entertainment system, iceproposed a series of films, podcasts and television programmes on neurodiversity. This initiative enables passengers to better understand and appreciate neurological diversity, enriching the travel experience.

A Model for Industry

Thanks to these efforts, Emirates has established itself as a model for the aeronautics industry in terms of inclusive travel. The actions undertaken by the company show how a company can play a crucial role in promoting the environment. accessibility and of inclusion for all travellers, whatever their needs.

Going Further

For more information on these initiatives and to experience accessible travel with Emirates, please visit Emirates official website.

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