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Lost at LaGuardia – A Lot of Lessons Learned

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60% of people with Alzheimer’s wander. Alzheimer’s turned into an even greater nightmare when one father wandered off at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. Only on “CBS This Morning,” the Dupuy family tells why they’re suing American Airlines.


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Lizzie
Lizzie
September 2, 2015 9:42 pm

It sounds like the people who needed to learn something failed miserably. Blame the airline? Don't be ridiculous. Ditto what Anonymous said.

Anonymous
Anonymous
September 2, 2015 2:59 pm

Who would allow an Alzheimer's patient to fly alone? That's insane. The family needs to take responsibility for this and not blame the airline.

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