At 5-foot-8, Eddie Santos is about average size, but on a recent flight from Los Angeles to Washington, a trip to the plane’s lavatory left him feeling like Gulliver in the land of Lilliputians. It ...

If the restroom on your next flight seems a bit snug, don’t assume you’ve picked up a few pounds. U.S. airlines increasingly are putting smaller lavatories on their planes — and the economics of the ...

Here’s a kind of project we don’t frequently see a lot of…a public bathroom facility. Shuichiro Yoshida, a Tokyo based architect, designed lavatories housed on less than 9m2 of ground space in ...

James Thomas Wheaton Jr. has waited during the 30 years since he was paralyzed for the Transportation Department to require single-aisle airliners to have lavatories accessible for the disabled. On ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on July 26, 2023, announced its issuance of a final rule entitled "Accessible Lavatories on Single-Aisle Aircraft." The final rule amends Part 382 of the ...

The final ruling announced earlier this week by the U.S. Department of Transportation to amend the Air Carrier Access Act to provide accessible lavatories on board single-aisle aircraft is a welcome ...

A former employee of a well-known airline raised the issue of the condition of on-flight bathroom cabins, urging passengers not to use them. The steward, who chose to remain anonymous, has over five ...

Kemi Badenoch, the equalities minister, insisted it is legal and ‘important’ to provide separate facilities for men and women Edward Malnick is the Head of Live Features for The Telegraph. Prior to ...