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Old Aug 14, 07, 8:51 pm   #31
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Option 1 - (WCHR) A Customer requesting the use of an airport wheelchair but is mobile to board the aircraft without assistance.
Option 2 - (WCHC) An immobile Customer in need of an aisle chair and lift assistance into the chair.
Option 3 - (WCMP) A Customer using a personal manual chair.
Option 4 - (WCBD) A Customer using a power chair with a nonspillable (gel or dry cell) battery.
Option 5 - (WCBW) A Customer using a power chair with a spillable (wet cell) battery.
Option 6 - (MAAS) A Customer with cognitive disability in need of assistance with baggage claim and/or connecting gate.
Option 7 - (BLND) A blind or vision impaired Customer.
Option 8 - (DEAF) A deaf or hearing impaired Customer.
Option 9 - (PNUT) A Customer allergic to peanut dust.
Option 10 - (SVAN) A Customer traveling with a service animal.
Option 11 - (ESAN) Customer traveling with an emotional support animal.
Option 12 - (PPOC) Customer traveling with an approved portable oxygen concentrator

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WCHR - WCHS - WCHC
http://portal.varig.com.br/br/varig/...6933/medif.pdf

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SSR item bmi procedure
MEDA - medical case We assess each case individually. Contact the reservations helpdesk on 0870 126 6712 for assistance with clearance, they will contact bmi’s company doctor if required.
STCR - stretcher case Not accepted
OXYG - oxygen on flight Oxygen requires pre-ordering and is assessed individually. Order oxygen through the reservations helpdesk on 0870 126 6712. Standard fees are applicable for oxygen provision. Helpdesk will contact company doctor if necessary.
BLND - domestic/ international
animal restrictions listed in AVIH
column under baggage handling Guide dogs go free (PETC)
DEAF - domestic/ international animal restrictions listed in
AVIH column under baggage
handling no restrictions. Hearing dogs go free (PETC)
WCHR - wheelchair to the bottom step Has to be requested and is restricted to aircraft type
WCHS - to the top step Has to be requested and is restricted to aircraft type
WCHC - into the cabin Has to be requested and is restricted to aircraft type
WCBW - manual wet cell battery wheelchair Has to be requested and is restricted to aircraft type and how the battery is packed
WCBD - wheelchair - dry cell battery Accepted - battery should be disconnected, battery terminals insulated and battery securely attached to the wheelchair. Wheelchairs with gel type batteries do not require the battery to be disconnected providing the battery terminals are insulated to prevent short circuit.
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Old Aug 15, 07, 7:18 pm   #38
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Option 1: (CODE: NWCR) Passenger who requires the use of an airport wheelchair: and to be pushed through the airport terminal to the steps of the aircraft.

Option 2: (CODE: NWCC) Passenger who requires the use of an airport wheelchair: and to be pushed through the airport terminal to the steps of the aircraft and also requires lift on/lift off assistance onto and off the aircraft.

Option 3: (CODE: NWCP) Passenger who requires the use of an airport wheelchair only: but does not require to be pushed by airport staff

Option 4: (CODE: NWCS) Passenger not traveling in a wheelchair: that requires no assistance through the airport to the aircraft but does require lift on / lift off assistance onto the aircraft.

Option 5: (CODE: WCHR) Passenger travelling in their own wheelchair: that only requires to be pushed through the airport terminal to aircraft steps.

Option 6: (CODE: WCHC) Passenger travelling in their own wheelchair: that requires to be pushed through the airport terminal to aircraft steps and also require lift on/ lift off assistance onto the aircraft.

Option 7:(CODE: WCHS) Passenger travelling in their own wheelchair: that does not require to be pushed through the airport terminal to the aircraft steps, but does require lift on/lift off assistance onto and off the aircraft.

Option 8: (CODE: WCHP) Passenger travelling in their own wheelchair: that requires no assistance at all from airport staff.

Option 9: (CODE: BLDR) Blind or vision impaired passenger travelling alone without a sighted companion: that requires a walker to and from the terminal to the aircraft.

Option 10: (CODE: BDGR) Blind or vision impaired passenger travelling with a guide dog and requires a walker to and from the terminal to the aircraft.

Option 11:(CODE: BLDP)Blind or vision impaired passenger travelling alone without a sighted companion and requires no assistance.

Option 12: (CODE: BDGP) Blind or vision impaired passenger travelling with a guide dog and requires no assistance.

Option 13: (CODE: BLSC) Blind or vision impaired passenger travelling with a sighted companion and requires no assistance.

Option 14: (CODE: DMAA) Passenger with an *intellectual disability: who is able to understand and respond appropriately to safety instructions and does not require a Personal Care Attendant, but does require a walker to and from the terminal to the aircraft.
http://www.ryanair.com/site/EN/faqs....especialassist

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