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Some US airports strive to make flying more inclusive for those with dementia

Terry Tang Associated Press//August 31, 2023//

dementia, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Dementia-Friendly Airports Working group

Carol Giuliani, who is a member of the Dementia-Friendly Airports Working group and works as a travel companion for seniors with dementia, walks through Terminal 3 at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport after bringing a client from Minnesota on Aug. 23, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Some US airports strive to make flying more inclusive for those with dementia

Terry Tang Associated Press//August 31, 2023//

Correction: Explains that while dementia is not specifically mentioned in the Americans with Disabilities Act, the law defines disability as an individual with a physical or mental “impairment that substantially...

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