https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/autism awareness month/ Autism Awareness Month News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-07-03T19:27:50+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-journey-to-accessible-travel-for-all/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-journey-to-accessible-travel-for-all/ As part of Autism Awareness month, several milestones have been achieved on Emirates’ journey to make travel more accessible for all. One year after Emirates’ first successful ‘travel rehearsal’, the programme is now being rolled out across 17 cities – allowing children with autism to practice the journey through the airport in order to prepare for real flights. Emirates has also achieved its designation as the world’s first Autism Certified Airline™, with more than 30,000 cabin crew and ground staff now trained to support customers with autism. For the month of April, Emirates highlighted autism awareness to millions of passengers globally, showcasing a selection of movies, podcasts and TV shows about neurodiversity on its inflight entertainment system, ice. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 04:16:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/visit-visalia-recognizes-autism-awareness-month-in-april/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/visit-visalia-recognizes-autism-awareness-month-in-april/ Visalia, the nation’s first Certified Autism Destination, recognizes Autism Awareness month in April. Visit Visalia and local tourism partners will highlight Visalia’s initiative: Every day is autism acceptance day in our community. A recent survey conducted by Autism Travel (https://autismtravel.com/) shows that 78% of parents with an autistic child do not travel, but 94% would be more likely to if autism certified options were available. Sat, 30 Mar 2024 06:07:33 +0000