QUESTION: My mother is elderly and we have a regular wheelchair at home, but is very heavy and ackward getting in and out of the car when we go to the store or mall. The Aircraft Portable Transport Wheelchair is only 16 pounds! Can it be used to stroll her through the store or mall? She can walk, but gets easily out of breath due to COPD. Some store don't have a wheelchair available. I guess I'm looking for a local travel alternative to carting the full sized on around. ANSWER: Yes, this chair will serve your purpose perfectly. It is designed for air travel so that people can carry it to aircraft and to roll patient anywhere out of town or country. To use it in a store or mall is a much easier task. For more discussions, options and details about the product, or to order the product, please click here This aircraft portable transport wheelchair can be folded and wrapped in a free nylon that comes with the transporter. It is convenient for traveling by air or other transportation. Shipping is free. This is the lightest and most portable travel wheelchair on the market. The aircraft folding transport wheelchair is built of aluminum Frame Work. The chair folds in seconds and can be carried on in the nylon bag that comes with it. Portable convenient for traveling (especially by air) and transportation. 5" front wheel. 8" rear wheel. Three sizes and two colors available. Optional seat cushions for increased comfort. Model: SL-8580S SL-8580J SL-8580A Seat Width: 15" 16" 18" Seat Height: 19" Seat Depth: 14.5" Armrest Height: 7.75" Seat Back Height: 17" Arm to Arm Width: 15.75" 16.5" 18.5" Overall Length: 31" (step rest open) Overall Length: 27.3" (step rest close) Overall Width: 24" 24.5" 27" Overall Height: 35.25" (open) Folded Height: 27" Folded Width: 24" 24.5" 27.2" Folded Thickness: 10.5" Unit Weight: 16 lbs. 17.5 lbs. 18 lbs. Weight Capacity: 200 lbs.