When Accessibility Issues Stop Me and When I Can Work Around Them
Sep 29, 2026
Editor's note: Michael Taylor sorts the screen reader barriers he runs into by how badly they hurt him, from unlabeled checkout fields that end a purchase outright to keyboard ...
Web Accessibility, User Experience, Ecommerce, Screen Reader Accessibility
What I Wish Developers and QA Teams Understood About Screen Readers
Sep 21, 2026
Editor's note: Michael Taylor describes the barriers that clear an automated scan and still stop him cold, which is the category of problem most likely to be sitting on your site ...
Web Accessibility, User Experience, Screen Reader Accessibility
Airline Website Accessibility: Online Check-In Barriers
Aug 17, 2026
If a traveler can't check in, they might not fly, and online check-in hides several barriers that stop screen readers cold. Michael Taylor is blind and navigates the web, ...
Web Accessibility, User Experience, Airline Accessibility, Screen Reader Accessibility, Travel & Hospitality Accessibility
Airline Website Accessibility: Booking and Seat Selection While Blind
Aug 11, 2026
A booking can go smoothly right up to checkout, then collapse at seat maps, unreadable fields, and unlabeled checkboxes. Here are the checkout barriers to check for on your own ...
Web Accessibility, User Experience, Airline Accessibility, Screen Reader Accessibility, Travel & Hospitality Accessibility
Airline Website Accessibility: Comparing Flight Results while Blind
Aug 6, 2026
The results page is where travelers spend the most time, and it's where reading and comparing flights with a screen reader turns into a slog. Here is what to check on your own ...
Web Accessibility, User Experience, Screen Reader Accessibility, Travel & Hospitality Accessibility
Airline Web Accessibility: Filters That Break for Screen Reader Users
Jul 28, 2026
Once a search returns dozens of flights, filters are how a traveler narrows the list, unless the filter controls lock a screen reader out. These are the filter barriers to check ...
Web Accessibility, User Experience, Screen Reader Accessibility, Travel & Hospitality Accessibility
Airline Website Accessibility: Flight Search Fields That Fail Blind Travelers
Jul 21, 2026
Before a blind traveler can compare a single flight, they have to fill out the search form, and that is exactly where many airline sites break down. Here are the input barriers to ...
Web Accessibility, User Experience, Airline Accessibility, Screen Reader Accessibility, Travel & Hospitality Accessibility
