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Can disabled people get a discount by plane?

no. Air tickets usually offer special fares. Disabled people can buy it just like ordinary people.

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(1) Welfare for the disabled

Welfare for the disabled is the facilities, conditions and services provided by the state and society for the disabled in life, work, education, medical care and rehabilitation on the basis of ensuring their basic material needs. It mainly includes the following contents:

1. Develop employment opportunities for the disabled through multiple channels, levels and forms, expand the scope of employment, provide employment opportunities, and guarantee the right to work and self-realization of the disabled;

2. Vigorously develop special education for the disabled and improve their cultural quality and self-reliance ability;

3. Carry out legislation, publicity and education to protect the legitimate rights and interests of the disabled and provide special protection, and call on the society to respect, care for and help the disabled;

4. Production of facilities and equipment for disabled people's life, work, education and cultural and recreational activities;

5. Provide convenience for the disabled as much as possible in all fields of social undertakings, and so on.

Social welfare is an important part of social security. It is a social security policy adopted by the state and society to ensure and maintain a certain quality of life and meet their basic material and spiritual needs, as well as the facilities and corresponding services provided. Welfare for the disabled is an important item of social welfare.

(2) what are the responsibilities of the state and society to protect and improve the lives of the disabled?

1. The state and society take assistance, relief and other welfare measures to ensure and improve the lives of the disabled;

2. Give relief and subsidies to disabled people who have real difficulties in life through various channels;

3. Provide support and relief to the disabled who have no ability to work, no dependents and no source of livelihood;

4. The local people's governments at all levels and the society set up welfare homes and other placement and adoption institutions to resettle and adopt disabled people in accordance with regulations and gradually improve their lives.

(3) Special care

1. Public service institutions should actively create conditions to provide priority services and auxiliary services for the disabled;

2. When people with disabilities take buses, trams, subways, ships, ferries, trains, airplanes and other public transport vehicles, they should provide convenience and care for them; The assistive devices necessary for the disabled should be allowed to be carried free of charge;

3. Blind people can take buses, trams, subways and ferries in the city for free, and all books and mails for blind people should be delivered for free;

4. The people's governments at the county and township levels shall, according to the specific circumstances, reduce or exempt rural disabled persons from compulsory labor, public welfare fees and other social burdens. People's governments at all levels should gradually increase other care and assistance for the disabled.

with the gradual improvement of the legal system, the state is paying more and more attention to protecting the interests of the disabled through legislative means, giving them as much care as possible, preventing them from being eliminated by society, avoiding discrimination against them, and helping them adapt to society.

Resources: Baidu Encyclopedia-Disabled.