Air Carrier Access Amendments Act of 2026 updates remedies for discrimination against passengers with disabilities in air transportation.
The Air Carrier Access Amendments Act of 2026 amends the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 to enhance protections for passengers with disabilities in air transportation. It allows aggrieved individuals to bring civil actions against air carriers for violations, including compensatory and punitive damages. The bill also authorizes the Attorney General to bring civil actions on behalf of aggrieved individuals and mandates the assessment of civil penalties for specific violations.
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