The Hip Mom's Resource to Peanut-Free Living
The Department of Transportation (DOT) is considering a ban of peanuts on airplanes. The Air Carrier Access Act prohibits discrimination by airlines against passengers with disabilities (a human rights issue), and DOT agrees that passengers with severe peanut allergies qualify as disabled because the condition limits a major life activity, in this case, flying. [Read more...]
The U.S. DoT dropped a proposed plan to ban peanuts on airplanes. The agency said the ban, if approved, would have violated a 2000 appropriations act that funds the DOT. [Read more...]
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Comments about Peanuts on Airplanes
The Department of Transportation continues to solicit public comments about peanuts on airplanes. The agency will consider these remarks and decide whether or not to propose a further review. Click here to submit your comment. [Read more...]