Impacts of Aging Travelers on Airports (2014) / Chapter Skim
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17 Of all the transitions experienced by the elderly traveler moving through an airport terminal, the emergence from the cramped quarters of an aircraft cabin into the open spaces of the terminal, where they are faced with swarms of people hurrying to their gates, the visual confusion of competing signage, and the distractions of concessions and advertising, can be the most unsettling. There are additional physical factors that can add to the disorientation: The jet bridge may be steep and uneven, and the change in lighting levels between the bridge and the concourse may be significant.
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18 FIGURE 14 Slope plate vs. flat plate baggage claim (ACRP Report 10)
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19 FIGURE 16 Arrivals lounge (ACRP Report 10)
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