Journey Air Elite Lightweight Folding Power Chair
Experience effortless mobility with the Journey Air Elite, a lightweight and compact folding power chair designed for everyday freedom. Equipped with intuitive joystick control and powerful dual brushless motors, it offers smooth maneuverability—even in tight spaces. Fold it in seconds with a simple seat handle pull and transport it like a suitcase. Perfect for travel, doorways, and dining tables, the Air Elite delivers comfort, convenience, and control in one sleek package.
Highlights
Ultra-Lightweight & Travel-Friendly
Weighing significantly less than most power chairs, the Journey Air Elite is easy to lift, load, and transport—perfect for on-the-go lifestyles.
Quick, Tool-Free Folding
Folds down in seconds with no tools required. Compact enough for car trunks and back seats, and FAA compliant for worry-free flying.
Customizable Joystick Control
Easily switch the joystick to either the left or right side for one-handed operation. Features three speed settings (up to 3.7 mph) and reverse mode for flexible navigation.
Features
✅ Feather-Light & Tough
Built with a strong carbon fiber frame, the Air Elite weighs just 26 lbs. (without battery), making it ultra-portable without compromising durability.
✅ Fast, Tool-Free Folding
Folds in seconds for easy storage in trunks or tight spaces—no tools needed. Perfect for travel and everyday use.
✅ User-Friendly Joystick Control
One-handed joystick easily switches sides for right- or left-handed use. Flip-back armrests allow easy transfers, and the chair glides smoothly through tight doorways and under tables.
✅ Built-In Safety Features
Automatic electronic brakes engage when the joystick is released. Flat-free tires and rear anti-tippers offer extra safety and stability on various surfaces.
✅ Ready to Roll
Arrives fully assembled and travel-ready. The powerful battery offers up to a 10-mile range, with onboard storage for a spare and simple charging access.
Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Unfolded Dimensions | |
| Height | 35.4" |
| Width | 22.8" |
| Depth | 33.9" |
| Weight | 29 lbs with battery, 26 lbs without |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Length | 28.3" |
| Height | 11.4" |
| Width | 26.8" |
| Seat Dimensions | |
| Height | 18.1" |
| Width | 17.3" |
| Depth | 15.7" |
| Width Between Armrests | 17.7" |
| Arm Height | 9.8" |
| Seatback Height | 15.7" |
| Additional Specifications | |
| Braking Distance | 39.3" on a level surface |
| Frame | Carbon Fiber |
| Tires | Flat-free: 6.5" front, 10.5" back |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion (24V, 10Ah) |
Convenience, Elevated
1. Adaptable Joystick Control
Easily switch the joystick between left or right side for a natural, one-handed driving experience.
2. All-Climate Comfort
Stay cool with a breathable honeycomb mesh seat designed for comfort in any environment.
3. Automatic Braking
The electromagnetic brake system engages instantly when you release the joystick, ensuring safe and reliable stops.
4. Ultra-Light Carbon Frame
Weighing just 26 lbs. (without battery), the durable carbon fiber frame is easy to lift, fold, and carry.
5. Quick-Fold Design
Folds in seconds for effortless transport or storage—ideal for daily use and on-the-go lifestyles.
Downloads
Videos
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I use the Journey Air Elite?
The Air Elite can be used indoors and outdoors on surfaces like grass, carpet, or dirt. Its compact design fits standard doorways with ease and includes reverse functionality. Heavier users may need to use higher speed settings on thick carpets.
What is the weight capacity?
The chair supports up to 240 lbs and is available in one size. See the product specifications for dimensions.
Can I use the joystick with one hand?
Yes. The joystick is one-finger operable and can be mounted on either side.
Is this chair suitable for fully disabled individuals?
You must be able to get in and out of the chair. It’s not ideal for users fully restricted to a seated position.
Is it covered by insurance or Medicare?
Not directly. However, the chair is FSA/HSA eligible, and you can file a claim with your provider using form CMS-1500, a receipt, and a medical necessity letter.
Are accessories available?
Yes, including a cup holder, cane holder, seat cushion, spare battery, and tires.
Will it fit under tables or desks?
Yes. Its compact size and flip-up armrests allow easy access.
Can I fly with the Journey Air Elite?
Yes. It’s FAA-approved. Remove the battery before boarding and follow airline guidelines.
Can it be pushed manually?
It can be pushed when unoccupied but is not meant to be used like a standard wheelchair.
Are the seat, backrest, or footplate adjustable?
No. However, it fits most users comfortably. Additional cushions can be added if needed.
How long does the battery last and charge?
Up to 10 miles per charge. Full charge takes 6–8 hours. Battery life spans several years with proper care.
Is the battery weight included?
Yes. The chair weighs 29 lbs with and 26 lbs without the battery.
| Price Match Information: | Found a lower price? Call (855) 243-6425 or email support@prestigeaid.com and we'll beat it! |
| When will my order arrive? | Please allow 4-7 business days for delivery of products in stock. Delivery time varies on brand and stock. |
Description
Journey Air Elite Lightweight Folding Power Chair
Experience effortless mobility with the Journey Air Elite, a lightweight and compact folding power chair designed for everyday freedom. Equipped with intuitive joystick control and powerful dual brushless motors, it offers smooth maneuverability—even in tight spaces. Fold it in seconds with a simple seat handle pull and transport it like a suitcase. Perfect for travel, doorways, and dining tables, the Air Elite delivers comfort, convenience, and control in one sleek package.
Highlights
Ultra-Lightweight & Travel-Friendly
Weighing significantly less than most power chairs, the Journey Air Elite is easy to lift, load, and transport—perfect for on-the-go lifestyles.
Quick, Tool-Free Folding
Folds down in seconds with no tools required. Compact enough for car trunks and back seats, and FAA compliant for worry-free flying.
Customizable Joystick Control
Easily switch the joystick to either the left or right side for one-handed operation. Features three speed settings (up to 3.7 mph) and reverse mode for flexible navigation.
Features
✅ Feather-Light & Tough
Built with a strong carbon fiber frame, the Air Elite weighs just 26 lbs. (without battery), making it ultra-portable without compromising durability.
✅ Fast, Tool-Free Folding
Folds in seconds for easy storage in trunks or tight spaces—no tools needed. Perfect for travel and everyday use.
✅ User-Friendly Joystick Control
One-handed joystick easily switches sides for right- or left-handed use. Flip-back armrests allow easy transfers, and the chair glides smoothly through tight doorways and under tables.
✅ Built-In Safety Features
Automatic electronic brakes engage when the joystick is released. Flat-free tires and rear anti-tippers offer extra safety and stability on various surfaces.
✅ Ready to Roll
Arrives fully assembled and travel-ready. The powerful battery offers up to a 10-mile range, with onboard storage for a spare and simple charging access.
Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Unfolded Dimensions | |
| Height | 35.4" |
| Width | 22.8" |
| Depth | 33.9" |
| Weight | 29 lbs with battery, 26 lbs without |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Length | 28.3" |
| Height | 11.4" |
| Width | 26.8" |
| Seat Dimensions | |
| Height | 18.1" |
| Width | 17.3" |
| Depth | 15.7" |
| Width Between Armrests | 17.7" |
| Arm Height | 9.8" |
| Seatback Height | 15.7" |
| Additional Specifications | |
| Braking Distance | 39.3" on a level surface |
| Frame | Carbon Fiber |
| Tires | Flat-free: 6.5" front, 10.5" back |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion (24V, 10Ah) |
Convenience, Elevated
1. Adaptable Joystick Control
Easily switch the joystick between left or right side for a natural, one-handed driving experience.
2. All-Climate Comfort
Stay cool with a breathable honeycomb mesh seat designed for comfort in any environment.
3. Automatic Braking
The electromagnetic brake system engages instantly when you release the joystick, ensuring safe and reliable stops.
4. Ultra-Light Carbon Frame
Weighing just 26 lbs. (without battery), the durable carbon fiber frame is easy to lift, fold, and carry.
5. Quick-Fold Design
Folds in seconds for effortless transport or storage—ideal for daily use and on-the-go lifestyles.
Downloads
Videos
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I use the Journey Air Elite?
The Air Elite can be used indoors and outdoors on surfaces like grass, carpet, or dirt. Its compact design fits standard doorways with ease and includes reverse functionality. Heavier users may need to use higher speed settings on thick carpets.
What is the weight capacity?
The chair supports up to 240 lbs and is available in one size. See the product specifications for dimensions.
Can I use the joystick with one hand?
Yes. The joystick is one-finger operable and can be mounted on either side.
Is this chair suitable for fully disabled individuals?
You must be able to get in and out of the chair. It’s not ideal for users fully restricted to a seated position.
Is it covered by insurance or Medicare?
Not directly. However, the chair is FSA/HSA eligible, and you can file a claim with your provider using form CMS-1500, a receipt, and a medical necessity letter.
Are accessories available?
Yes, including a cup holder, cane holder, seat cushion, spare battery, and tires.
Will it fit under tables or desks?
Yes. Its compact size and flip-up armrests allow easy access.
Can I fly with the Journey Air Elite?
Yes. It’s FAA-approved. Remove the battery before boarding and follow airline guidelines.
Can it be pushed manually?
It can be pushed when unoccupied but is not meant to be used like a standard wheelchair.
Are the seat, backrest, or footplate adjustable?
No. However, it fits most users comfortably. Additional cushions can be added if needed.
How long does the battery last and charge?
Up to 10 miles per charge. Full charge takes 6–8 hours. Battery life spans several years with proper care.
Is the battery weight included?
Yes. The chair weighs 29 lbs with and 26 lbs without the battery.
Delivery Information & Price Match
| Price Match Information: | Found a lower price? Call (855) 243-6425 or email support@prestigeaid.com and we'll beat it! |
| When will my order arrive? | Please allow 4-7 business days for delivery of products in stock. Delivery time varies on brand and stock. |
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