Executive Director Reacts to Service Dog Dilemmas on Airlines
BVA Executive Director Donald D. Overton, Jr. was quoted in a Washington Post investigative report this week that highlighted the difficulty in keeping fake service animals off planes while at the same time assuring that all legally blind persons with trained guide dogs are allowed to fly. The article reported on the increased difficulty in taking guide dogs onto flights since new Department of Transportation rules took effect in January 2021. The original intent of […]