April was Autism Appreciation Month — and for Autism Double-Checked and our airline partners, that meant one thing: more opportunities for autistic travelers and their families to practice flying in a supportive, sensory-considerate environment. Across four cities — and even internationally — we were thrilled to partner with Breeze Airways, JSX, and LATAM Airlines to […]
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At Autism Double-Checked, we believe that preparation makes possibility—and few stories illustrate that better than Kristen Catino and her son, Jake. Jake recently achieved something that once felt out of reach: he took his first real flight. It wasn’t just a short hop or symbolic journey. It was the culmination of patience, practice, and perseverance—and […]
Shining a Spotlight on Rachel Morelli: A Travel Advisor Making a Difference for Families with Autism
In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, we are thrilled to highlight one of Autism Double-Checked’s (ADC) certified travel advisors, Rachel Morelli. Rachel has been making a profound impact on families with autism by helping them experience the joy of travel with confidence and ease. With a background as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and […]
Great news for travelers, especially those on the autism spectrum! Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, has become the first airport in the United States to receive our prestigious ‘Autism Double-Checked’ certification. This certification marks a milestone in airport accessibility, ensuring that Bradley International is equipped to offer a more seamless, stress-free experience […]
Traveling with neurodiverse children often feels like navigating a maze of challenges, but a new initiative from Autism Double-Checked and Breeze Airways is helping families build confidence and ease the anxiety of air travel. Rhode Island’s T.F. Green Airport held its first-ever Autism Flies event, offering families of children with autism and other neurodiverse conditions […]
We’re beyond excited to share some amazing news! Autism Double-Checked was recently featured on CBS News’ The Uplift, a show dedicated to celebrating stories that inspire and make a difference. The segment highlights one of our favorite events – an Autism Flies event at Bradley International Airport, in collaboration with Breeze Airways, which is proudly […]
Every year for their World’s Best Awards survey, Travel + Leisure (T+L) asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe — to share their opinions on the top hotels, resorts, cities, islands, cruise ships, spas, airlines, and more. Over 186,000 T+L readers completed the 2024 survey. A total of more than 700,000 […]
We staged an Autism Flies event in Provo, Utah. That is a much further west than our previous events in Hartford, Connecticut. Where are we headed next? Take a look at our schedule. In the meantime, here are the reviews from this one. PROVO, Utah ― Breeze Airways’ flight 9951 to Provo, Utah, on April 30 […]
In 1988 Ivan Reitman created the movie Twins starring Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger as two very dissimilar twins. Not to be outdone, Autism Double-Checked has announced the certification of two very dissimilar hotels. However, they are absolutely twins when it come to their dedication to welcoming and serving neurodiverse guests. Just to prove […]
When somebody puts our training into use in a real life situation, that outshines even their great results in the tests within the training. Here a parent shares with us, and with Breeze Airways, how that training was put to this ultimate test. This, surely, counts as a “passed with honors” result.I want to send […]