Woman sues Alaska Airlines after her mom goes down an escalator in a wheelchair

555 Inside the terminal at Portland International Airport, Bernice Kekona - seat-belted to her wheelchair - tumbled and crashed down an escalator, landing near the bottom with the heavy chair on top of her. The then 74-year-old woman was heading back to Spokane after a month-long trip to Maui, a trip she makes once per year to visit her family and her former home. But instead of getting on a flight, she headed to a Portland trauma center for medical attention. Three months later, a day after she had her right leg amputated below the knee due to an infected wound she suffered in the fall

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