- In August 2021, Falcon Mobility introduced the Ultra-Lite 2 electric wheelchair, engineered for enhanced portability and maneuverability. This lightweight design aims to provide a practical mobility solution for elderly and disabled individuals. The Ultra-Lite 2 focuses on ease of transportation, allowing caregivers to handle and transport mobility aids with minimal effort. With its compact frame and user-friendly features, the wheelchair enhances convenience in daily mobility
- In July 2021, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) established the Global Mobility Aids Action Group to enhance the transportation of mobility aids, including wheelchairs. This initiative aims to address challenges faced by individuals relying on mobility devices during air travel. The group focuses on improving handling procedures, minimizing damage risks, and ensuring seamless transit of mobility aids across airlines. By collaborating with stakeholders, including airlines, airport authorities, and advocacy groups, IATA seeks to develop standardized guidelines and best practices
