The ‘Passenger Assistance’ app, developed with train operators, will offer passengers the choice to request assistance, update their profile and review their journeys from anywhere using their smartphone, a first for public transport anywhere in Great Britain. This can speed up assistance bookings and give customers greater confidence on their journeys as they can instantly amend accessibility requirements on their profile via the app.
Latest News Stories
- Back-to-school checklist for families with disabled children
- ‘You have to sit quietly until you die’: The families failed by England’s social care system
- Parents sue school over ‘inhumane’ calming rooms after BBC report
- ‘It’s just not fair’: Tens of thousands of disabled children have no access to summer holiday clubs
- ‘The captain told me to wear a nappy on board’ Why is air travel so humiliating for disabled passengers?
