{"id":5562,"date":"2025-11-20T17:24:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/istanbul-ist-international-airport.com\/disability-assistance-a-practical-guide-to-accessible-support-resources\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T17:24:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:24:18","slug":"disability-assistance-a-practical-guide-to-accessible-support-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/istanbul-ist-international-airport.com\/tr\/blog\/disability-assistance-a-practical-guide-to-accessible-support-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Engellilik Yard\u0131m\u0131 \u2013 Eri\u015filebilir Destek ve Kaynaklara Y\u00f6nelik Pratik Bir K\u0131lavuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Begin by contacting organisations before travel to secure a written plan that covers wheel access, seating, and staff help at airports, and confirm a point of contact who is available on the day of travel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Map the entire journey throughout each stage\u2013from arrival and check-in to security and boarding\u2013so you know what is provided at every stop and who to reach whenever issues arise. Also, ensure the guidance you received before travel matches what is available on site, and confirm that the same level of help is offered on every leg, with staff who understand impairments ready to assist with wheel access and seating. If a doganimal accompanies you, confirm that handlers and facilities are prepared. Additionally, check what the team will offer at each leg to prevent gaps in service.<\/p>\n<p>In india and america, organisations provide guidance tailored to impairments, and luton desks at airports offer clear routes and trained personnel. The same framework is used across major gateways, and the required steps completed before journeys begin are documented and ready for use across days of travel.<\/p>\n<p><em>It will mean<\/em> quicker processing and fewer delays, with a predictable response from staff when impairments are encountered. Always verify that the plan is provided ahead of time and completed before departure, and keep the documentation with you throughout the journey.<\/p>\n<h2 itemprop=\"alternateName\">2 &#8211; Travel with wheelchairs<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/images\/disability-assistance-a-practical-guide-to-accessible-support-resourc-qcisy1i1.jpg\" alt=\"2 - Tekerlekli Sandalyelerle Seyahat\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Plan ahead<\/strong> using wheelmaporg to locate route segments with accessible entrances and rest areas. Click the map to view entry widths, lift access, and onboard services; note which stops have ramps and wide doors. Ensure your ticket is booked with a carrier that provides required onboard help and medical accommodations if needed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daily planning<\/strong> starts with a full plans sheet for each leg: airport transfers, train stops, hotel checks, and event visits. Include specific times, contact numbers, and hold times for transfers. Carry the medical form if required, and keep a copy with you. Add a simple plan note on the sheet to capture any special needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Airport and boarding<\/strong> tasks: arrive early, check in with the staff, and request onboard help with embarkation and disembarkation where allowed. Bring your ticket and the travel sheet; verify the design of queuing areas and gate routes, and note any holding points for wheelchairs if needed. Also check security lanes and nearby spaces for smooth movement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visiting fremec venues<\/strong> or events \u2013 confirm seating layouts, access to restrooms, clear routes to exits, and available ramps. If travelling with dogs, verify pet policies and bring any required papers; plan additional seating if needed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Travellers guidance<\/strong>: trusted contacts help; youre advised to confirm offers and plans with providers, as changes happen often. For travellers, use the sheet to find new options quickly and adjust plans accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Multi-city efficiency<\/strong>: for stops between destinations, use fremec tools or similar planning resources to optimize legs; verify that each airport or station supports the needs you hold; check ticket changes through official portals and click to update. <em>Pro tips<\/em>: keep a digital backup of the sheet and set alerts for schedule changes.<\/p>\n<h3 itemprop=\"alternateName\">Airline wheelchair booking: how to request, confirm, and track<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/images\/disability-assistance-a-practical-guide-to-accessible-support-resourc-i69bvezj.jpg\" alt=\"Airline wheelchair booking: how to request, confirm, and track\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00d6neri:<\/strong> Submit the wheelchair booking forms via the airline\u2019s website at least 48 hours before travel, then call the advisors to confirm the request and set a pickup time that fits your itinerary.<\/p>\n<p>In the forms, list the passenger name, flight numbers, dates, origin and destination, and the exact need: chair type (manual or powered), seating location preference, and accommodation for visual or deaf travelers if needed. If you are applying for ground help for a dog or service animal, indicate that too. Specify device charging needs and whether you will require power at the gate. Information about pickup times helps avoid miscommunication. Some providers offer free options; others may charge, so check the charge policy and plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>After submitting, you will usually receive a reference number and a confirmation email. Use that to confirm details with the airline\u2019s advisors or providers, and carry it at check-in. If you do not get confirmation, search for a live agent via chat or phone and verify the pickup location and time. In the airline app, you can also click to view the status of your request and ensure it remains active. Just in case it lands in spam, check both your inbox and spam folder. This record is for you only.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Track progress:<\/strong> Open the airline or airport app and locate the booking entry. You can click the status to see updates such as \u201cassigned,\u201d \u201carrived curbside,\u201d or \u201cready for boarding.\u201d The page often shows a map or ETA for the ground team. If anything seems off, contact the advisors immediately to keep the plan on track, especially if you are visiting destinations with iconic places like hallgr\u00edmskirkja or reykjav\u00edks for memorable experiences.<\/p>\n<p>On the day, meet the crew at the gate or curbside and confirm the pickup point. A motorized coach or wheelchair-friendly transport can be used to reach the aircraft; if you walk, stay with the guide until boarding. Bring the reference number and a photo ID for quick verification. If you travel with a dog, ensure the leash and documents are ready; most carriers allow service animals when meeting policy requirements. Passengers can request help at different times, so plan and communicate clearly to avoid delays, as there are potential moments that were hard to predict.<\/p>\n<p>Tips to stay prepared: arrive early, keep travel essentials accessible, and note any stores or lounges you plan to visit before or after the flight. Share your preferred method of communication with the team, whether it\u2019s verbal, visual prompts, or written notes. Geared travelers can expect a workflow that is generally smooth, with sculpture displays and clear signage helping navigate busy terminals. This approach is worth noting for very planful trips, including stops at venues like hallgr\u00edmskirkja or reykjav\u00edks to enhance overall experiences.<\/p>\n<h3 itemprop=\"alternateName\">Accessible hotel rooms: which features to verify before booking<\/h3>\n<p>Begin by confirming step-free entry, a doorway arch wide enough, and a non-slip floor; request a room on the same floor to minimize stairs and keep the return path short; obtain written confirmation from the owner or hotel staff.<\/p>\n<p>Inspect the bathroom setup: a roll-in or alcove-style shower, a seat, handheld spray, grab bars, and a low door threshold; verify the arch of any doorway around the bathroom to avoid obstructions.<\/p>\n<p>Check controls and reachability: light switches, thermostat, power outlets, and bed height; ensure features are accessible from a seated position and that essential devices can be stowed when not in use.<\/p>\n<p>Ask about assisted devices, accessibility aids, and staff who can assist on request; discuss security and access options, such as a personal code for entry and privacy controls.<\/p>\n<p>Investigate the hotel&#8217;s guidelines with associations; google the property, read user reviews, and compare options to identify the complete specs with the highest potential.<\/p>\n<p>Look for complete information on conditions and services published by the owner; ask about drivers (staff or shuttle services) and ensure contact details are readily available at the property.<\/p>\n<p>Consider location: hotels around islands or in indias regions; look for opportunities to stay near public transit or near venues you need to visit; evaluate return options if the room does not meet stated specs.<\/p>\n<p>Create a short checklist and discuss it with the property ahead of booking to avoid surprises; carry a lightweight plan to switch rooms if needed and keep notes on what was stowed and what remains to be done.<\/p>\n<p>When you finalize, confirm all features meet your expectations, keep the contact details for after booking, and verify there is a simple path to upgrade or switch if conditions change.<\/p>\n<h3 itemprop=\"alternateName\">In-flight accommodations: seating, storage, and safety considerations<\/h3>\n<p>Choose a seat with direct aisle access near the front and request a location where a plug or power outlet is available, so you can keep essential devices charged within reach throughout the flight.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Seating decisions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opt for large-seat options or bulkhead rows that offer extra space for mobility equipment or luggage stowage, reducing the need to maneuver in cramped aisles.<\/li>\n<li>Ask for favorable placement in the fleet line known to provide easier access to overhead bins and a steadier surface for equipment placement; verify this with the passenger network before you board.<\/li>\n<li>If you travel with a mobility aid, confirm that the seat configuration accommodates it and that the aisle width allows transfers with minimal effort, making the experience less stressful.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Storage and luggage handling<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Place essential items in a personal bag that fits under the seat or in an overhead bin within easy reach during the entire week-long journey.<\/li>\n<li>Label and protect batteries and charging gear; keep spare equipment in luggage that is stored in a way that won\u2019t impede the exit path or the crew\u2019s work.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss with the crew how to manage bulky gear so it does not block the exit or reduce life in-cabin comfort for other passenger groups.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Safety considerations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Always fasten the belt when the sign is illuminated; keep life- preservers and safety equipment access clear in case of an emergency return or deviation.<\/li>\n<li>\u00c7\u0131k\u0131\u015flar\u0131n nerede oldu\u011funu ve g\u00fcvenlik \u00f6zelliklerinin nas\u0131l kullan\u0131laca\u011f\u0131n\u0131 bildi\u011finizden emin olun; sorular\u0131n\u0131z varsa, kalk\u0131\u015ftan \u00f6nce bir m\u00fcrettebat \u00fcyesinden h\u0131zl\u0131, konu\u015fma tarz\u0131nda bir brifing isteyin.<\/li>\n<li>T\u0131bbi cihazlar i\u00e7in, gerekirse doktor notlar\u0131n\u0131 yan\u0131n\u0131zda bulundurun ve havayolunun g\u00fcvenlik politikalar\u0131n\u0131n, ba\u015fkalar\u0131n\u0131n haklar\u0131ndan veya standart g\u00fcvenlik protokol\u00fcnden \u00f6d\u00fcn vermeden kurulumunuza uygun olup olmad\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 do\u011frulay\u0131n.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>G\u00fc\u00e7, cihazlar ve \u015farj<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pil y\u00f6netimi: yedek pilleri yaln\u0131zca kabin bagaj\u0131nda ta\u015f\u0131y\u0131n, terminalleri koruyun ve cihazlar\u0131 t\u00fcrb\u00fclans s\u0131ras\u0131nda yanl\u0131\u015fl\u0131kla etkinle\u015fmeyi \u00f6nleyen bir modda tutun.<\/li>\n<li>Pil kategorileri: 100 Wh alt\u0131ndaki cihazlar genellikle onay gerektirmez; 100 ile 160 Wh aras\u0131ndaki cihazlar i\u00e7in havayolu onay\u0131 gerekebilir; gev\u015fek pillerle bu s\u0131n\u0131rlar\u0131 a\u015fmaktan ka\u00e7\u0131n\u0131n.<\/li>\n<li>Mevcutsa priz veya USB \u00e7\u0131k\u0131\u015flar\u0131n\u0131 kullan\u0131n, ancak cihaz\u0131n a\u015f\u0131r\u0131 \u0131s\u0131nabilece\u011fi durumlarda koltuklarda \u015farj etmekten ka\u00e7\u0131n\u0131n; bunun yerine belirlenmi\u015f bir alan\u0131 veya m\u00fcrettebat taraf\u0131ndan belirtilen g\u00fc\u00e7 sistemini kullan\u0131n.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Planlama, haklar ve politika n\u00fcanslar\u0131<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Seyahat \u00f6ncesinde havayolunun yolcu ihtiya\u00e7lar\u0131na y\u00f6nelik giri\u015fimlerini inceleyin; bu, beklentilerinizi a\u011f\u0131n y\u00f6nergeleri ve ta\u015f\u0131y\u0131c\u0131n\u0131n filo \u00e7e\u015fitlilikleriyle uyumlu hale getirmenize yard\u0131mc\u0131 olur.<\/li>\n<li>Amerika, \u0130zlanda ve York merkezli operasyonlardaki g\u00fczergahlarda ve Cambridge veya di\u011fer merkezleri i\u00e7eren segmentlerde haklar\u0131n\u0131z\u0131 ve bunlar\u0131n nas\u0131l uyguland\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 bilin; seyahat haftas\u0131 ve d\u00f6n\u00fc\u015f aya\u011f\u0131 i\u00e7in k\u0131sa bir plan haz\u0131rlay\u0131n.<\/li>\n<li>Kalk\u0131\u015ftan \u00f6nce, check-in s\u0131ras\u0131nda gecikmeleri \u00f6nlemek i\u00e7in bagaj haklar\u0131n\u0131z\u0131 ve \u00f6zel i\u015flem gerektiren ekipmanlar\u0131 teyit edin.<\/li>\n<li>Uzun u\u00e7u\u015flarda ve aktarmalarda deneyimleri zenginle\u015ftiren, a\u011f\u0131rl\u0131\u011f\u0131 azaltan ve g\u00fcnl\u00fck rutinleri basitle\u015ftiren bir paketleme plan\u0131 tasarlay\u0131n.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 itemprop=\"alternateName\">Var\u0131\u015fta ula\u015f\u0131m se\u00e7enekleri: kald\u0131r\u0131m kenar\u0131 hizmetleri, toplu ta\u015f\u0131ma ve ara\u00e7 payla\u015f\u0131m\u0131 eri\u015filebilirli\u011fi<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Var\u0131\u015f merkezlerinden, sizi ad\u0131m atman\u0131z gerekmeyen bir yola y\u00f6nlendirebilecek ve bagaj konusunda yard\u0131mc\u0131 olabilecek, adland\u0131r\u0131lm\u0131\u015f bir g\u00f6revliyle kald\u0131r\u0131m kenar\u0131nda \u00f6nceden yard\u0131m ayarlamalar\u0131n\u0131 isteyin; b\u00f6ylece do\u011fru araca gecikme olmaks\u0131z\u0131n teslim edilmeniz sa\u011flan\u0131r.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kald\u0131r\u0131m hizmetleri i\u00e7in, kald\u0131r\u0131mdan asans\u00f6re veya rampaya kadar bir personel eskortu talep edin. Hizmetin sizi \u015fehir merkezi lokasyonlar\u0131nda veya b\u00fcy\u00fck merkezlerin \u00e7evresinde ula\u015f\u0131m arac\u0131n\u0131za kadar e\u015flik edebildi\u011finden emin olun; gerekirse iki dilli veya g\u00f6rsel i\u015faretler isteyin ve beklerken hava ko\u015fullar\u0131ndan korunman\u0131zdan emin olun. \u0130\u015fitme engelli yolculara dikkat ederek, g\u00f6rsel uyar\u0131lar ve yaz\u0131l\u0131 teyitler isteyin.<\/p>\n<p>Toplu ta\u015f\u0131ma, merdivensiz eri\u015fim, al\u00e7ak tabanl\u0131 ara\u00e7lar ve net g\u00f6rsel veya dokunsal duyurular sunmal\u0131d\u0131r; g\u00fczergah haritalar\u0131n\u0131 b\u00f6lgesel toplu ta\u015f\u0131ma veya il\u00e7e haritalar\u0131yla do\u011frulay\u0131n ve aktarma noktalar\u0131n\u0131, asans\u00f6r kullan\u0131labilirli\u011fini ve servis saatlerini kontrol edin; kap\u0131lardan ge\u00e7me ve peron e\u015fikleri gibi fiziksel eri\u015filebilirlik \u00f6zellikleri \u00f6nemlidir; manchester ve reykjav\u00edk'te, \u00f6zellikle tramvaylarda veya hafif rayl\u0131 sistemlerde g\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc merdivensiz se\u00e7enekler bulacaks\u0131n\u0131z, ard\u0131ndan g\u00fcn boyunca olas\u0131 gecikmeler ve son dakika de\u011fi\u015fiklikleri i\u00e7in plan yap\u0131n.<\/p>\n<p>Ara\u00e7 payla\u015f\u0131m\u0131 eri\u015filebilirli\u011fi: rezervasyon yaparken tekerlekli sandalye eri\u015fimine uygun ara\u00e7 se\u00e7eneklerini belirleyin; ara\u00e7 tipini ve tekerlekli sandalye veya di\u011fer hareketlilik cihazlar\u0131na uygun olup olmad\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 teyit edin; tercih etti\u011finiz dilde al\u0131n\u0131\u015f ayr\u0131nt\u0131lar\u0131n\u0131 sa\u011flay\u0131n, bagaj ihtiya\u00e7lar\u0131n\u0131z\u0131 payla\u015f\u0131n ve s\u00fcr\u00fcc\u00fcn\u00fcn sizi g\u00fczergah\u0131n bir sonraki aya\u011f\u0131na \u00f6zenle ula\u015ft\u0131rd\u0131\u011f\u0131ndan emin olun. \u00d6zel oturma veya ekipman gerekiyorsa ayr\u0131nt\u0131lar\u0131 \u00f6nceden bildirin.<\/p>\n<p>Planlama ve se\u00e7enekler: Ad\u0131ms\u0131z kap\u0131lar\u0131 ve engelsiz rotalar\u0131 olan yerleri bulmak i\u00e7in wheelmaporg'u kullan\u0131n; Amerika'daki g\u00fcncel durum i\u00e7in il\u00e7e sosyal yard\u0131m daireleri veya b\u00f6lgesel toplu ta\u015f\u0131ma kurumlar\u0131yla ileti\u015fime ge\u00e7in; b\u00fcy\u00fck yerler genellikle eri\u015filebilirlik haritalar\u0131 yay\u0131nlar ve Manchester veya Reykjav\u00edk'teki sa\u011flay\u0131c\u0131lar daha geni\u015f bir kapsay\u0131c\u0131l\u0131k \u00e7abas\u0131n\u0131n par\u00e7as\u0131d\u0131r; tek bir rota m\u00fcmk\u00fcn de\u011filse, adalar veya uzak yerler i\u00e7in yedek se\u00e7enekler bulundurun ve t\u00fcm bilgilerinizi son \u00e7are olarak el alt\u0131nda bulundurun.<\/p>\n<h3 itemprop=\"alternateName\">Tekerlekli sandalyeler i\u00e7in seyahat \u00e7antas\u0131 haz\u0131rlama: yedek par\u00e7alar, aletler ve bak\u0131m malzemeleri<\/h3>\n<p>Seyahat s\u0131ras\u0131nda hemen eri\u015febilmek i\u00e7in \u00f6zel bir tamir kiti ve bak\u0131m setini kabin bagaj\u0131na koyun ve h\u0131zl\u0131ca tan\u0131nmas\u0131 i\u00e7in a\u00e7\u0131k\u00e7a etiketleyin.<\/p>\n<p>Yedek par\u00e7alar \u015funlar\u0131 i\u00e7erir: haval\u0131 tekerlekler i\u00e7in bir adet i\u00e7 lastik, bir yama seti, lastik levyesi, yedek supap g\u00f6bekleri ve kompakt bir s\u0131zd\u0131rmazl\u0131k t\u00fcp\u00fc; aletler metrik bir Allen anahtar seti (2,5, 3, 4, 5 mm), y\u0131ld\u0131z ve d\u00fcz u\u00e7lu tornavidalar, kompakt bir pense, ayarlanabilir bir anahtar ve bir \u00e7oklu aleti kapsar; bak\u0131m malzemeleri aras\u0131nda temizleme mendilleri, mikrofiber bezler, hafif sabun, cilt dostu bir losyon, akslar ve rulmanlar i\u00e7in silikon bazl\u0131 ya\u011flay\u0131c\u0131, pas \u00f6nleyici ve uyumlu modeller i\u00e7in yedek pil \u015farj kablolar\u0131 bulunur. Sandalye tipinize (manuel veya ak\u00fcl\u00fc) ba\u011fl\u0131 olarak yedek par\u00e7a listesini buna g\u00f6re uyarlay\u0131n.<\/p>\n<p>Elektrikli sandalyeler i\u00e7in yedek sigortalar, pil konekt\u00f6rleri ve \u015farj aletini ekleyin; havayolu \u015firketinin hangi pillerin kabin veya kay\u0131tl\u0131 bagajda ta\u015f\u0131nmas\u0131na izin verdi\u011fi politikas\u0131n\u0131 do\u011frulay\u0131n ve her zaman belge veya k\u0131lavuz bulundurun; gerekti\u011finde havayolunun eri\u015filebilirlik masas\u0131yla ileti\u015fime ge\u00e7mek i\u00e7in ana telefonunuzu kullan\u0131n. Kabin bagaj\u0131na neyin s\u0131\u011faca\u011f\u0131ndan emin de\u011fillerse, havayolunun eri\u015filebilirlik masas\u0131na dan\u0131\u015f\u0131n.<\/p>\n<p>Yast\u0131klar\u0131 ve oturma yerlerini koruyun: y\u0131kanabilir bir \u00f6rt\u00fc ve m\u00fcmk\u00fcnse ekstra bir yast\u0131k ta\u015f\u0131y\u0131n; k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck par\u00e7alar\u0131 bagaj ta\u015f\u0131ma s\u0131ras\u0131nda kaybolmalar\u0131n\u0131 \u00f6nlemek i\u00e7in etiketli bir kesede saklay\u0131n; transferler s\u0131ras\u0131nda kemer desteklerini k\u00f6p\u00fck bir k\u0131l\u0131fla koruyun. Otob\u00fcs yolculuklar\u0131nda, yol titre\u015fimleri s\u0131ras\u0131nda hareketi \u00f6nlemek i\u00e7in par\u00e7alar\u0131 sabitleyin.<\/p>\n<p>D\u00fczenlemeler ve kaynaklar: Eri\u015filebilir bini\u015f g\u00fczergahlar\u0131n\u0131, havalimanlar\u0131ndaki koridorlar\u0131 ve yak\u0131ndaki tesisleri haritalamak i\u00e7in wheelmaporg'u ziyaret edin; bu, planlama yapman\u0131za yard\u0131mc\u0131 olur ve ge\u00e7i\u015flerde rahatl\u0131k sa\u011flar.<\/p>\n<p>Amerika, evrensel olarak eri\u015filebilir bini\u015f imkan\u0131 sunan b\u00fcy\u00fck havayollar\u0131n\u0131n giri\u015fimlerini ara\u015ft\u0131r\u0131n; g\u00fcvenilir personel ile yap\u0131lan d\u00fczenlemelerin a\u00e7\u0131k oldu\u011fundan emin olun ve bini\u015f s\u0131ralar\u0131n\u0131n ve saklama alan\u0131n\u0131n iyi tan\u0131mland\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 do\u011frulay\u0131n; bir par\u00e7a ar\u0131zalan\u0131rsa yerinde teslim etmek i\u00e7in bir iki yedek par\u00e7a bulundurun.<\/p>\n<p>Seyahat etti\u011finizde, yedek set, koruyucu k\u0131l\u0131flar ve net bir ileti\u015fim plan\u0131 bulundurma gereksinimini do\u011frulay\u0131n; k\u0131lavuzlar\u0131 veya dijital kopyalar\u0131n\u0131 telefonunuzda bulundurun ve h\u0131zl\u0131 ba\u015fvuru i\u00e7in eri\u015filebilir tutun.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Begin by contacting organisations before travel to secure a written plan that covers wheel access, seating, and staff help at airports, and confirm a point of contact who is available on the day of travel. 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