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Toronto Pearson hosts airport familiarization tour for autistic and neurodivergent travellers

Toronto Pearson welcomed more than 200 participants to its fourth annual Ready, Set, Fly ... with YYZ airport familiarization tour. Held with Autism Ontario and Air Transat, the event helped autistic and neurodivergent travellers experience check-in, security screening, boarding and customs to build confidence and prepare for future air travel journeys.

Toronto Pearson hosts airport familiarization tour for autistic and neurodivergent travellers
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Toronto Pearson hosted its fourth annual Ready, Set, Fly ... with YYZ airport familiarization tour, welcoming more than 200 participants. The event is conducted in partnership with Autism Ontario and Air Transat.

Participants had the opportunity to experience key airport processes, including check-in, security screening, boarding, and customs. The tour is designed to build confidence and prepare autistic and neurodivergent travellers for future air travel journeys.

The activity took place at Toronto Pearson, aiming to familiarize participants with the airport environment and procedures in a guided setting. Organizers emphasize practical exposure to routine travel steps for a smoother experience.

This initiative falls under the Worldwide Aviation category and is part of ongoing efforts to support diverse traveller needs. No details were provided about specific dates within the publication beyond the reported event date.

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