Originally Posted by
brcw
We had initially arranged a private wheelchair for my wife, however Qantas advised this could not be taken on board, it would have to go in checked baggage. Thus this would have been of no assistance at all between Brisbane check-in and arrival into Copenhagen.
While a wheelchair can't be taken on board, most airlines allow them to be taken as far as the boarding door and then treat them the same as a gate checked item that is returned to the jet bridge on arrival. You should check with Qantas their exact policy regarding this for future travel needs.