You can bring it on board for free. In the cabin, please store it under the seat or in the shared storage shelf above the seat. *If the tip is sharp, you may not be able to bring it in.
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It's free to check your wheelchair or mobility device in addition to your checked bags. This includes manual and electric wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, canes, and crutches. They can be folding, non-folding, or collapsible.
Using crutches allows you to move around while waiting to recover from your injury. If you have no problems getting around on crutches, you should have no problem flying with them.
Wheelchair helpIf you have a cast on your leg and need a wheelchair to get around the airport and board the plane, tell your airline as soon as possible. They can arrange for a wheelchair to meet you at both ends of your journey. There's usually no additional charge for this service.
Airlines must allow assistive devices as carry-ons in the cabin free of charge consistent with safety rules. This includes medical devices and/or a personal amount of medication that assist the passenger with his or her disability.
The 1986 Air Carrier Access Act requires airlines to provide free wheelchair service to any traveler who asks for it, without requiring a description or documentation for that need.