Airbus, Boeing Conduct Joint Work On Accessibility Iconography

From left to right, top to bottom: flush, paper towel, changing table, trash can, lavatory, seat number, flight attendant call, wheelchair accessible.

From left to right, top to bottom: flush, paper towel, changing table, trash can, lavatory, seat number, flight attendant call, wheelchair accessible.

Credit: Thierry Dubois
HAMBURG—Airbus and Boeing are developing common iconography for disabled persons to find their way onboard an aircraft and use the cabin’s features. The study comes as lobbying associations have managed to put the widespread accessibility issue in the spotlight in recent years. Designed for the...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.  

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