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Travelling well, together

Practical advice for families whose parents fly alone, and news from the Saathi team.

24 October 2026 · 6 min read

Flying alone from India to the US: a checklist for parents

Documents, medicines, phone set-up and what to expect at each step when a parent flies alone between India and the US.

24 October 2026 · 4 min read

How to book wheelchair and airport assistance for a parent

When and how to ask the airline for wheelchair help on international flights, and how to make sure it actually turns up.

24 October 2026 · 3 min read

Why we are building Saathi

An idea from 2017, a problem that has not gone away, and why we are asking families before we launch.