sue Sedway , 51 , has rare lung cancer and was returning to California with her husband and two children from Hawaii vacation . Sedway shared video of her removal from Alaska Airlines flight on Facebook . She said airline representative took note of her because she was wearing a surgical mask and was sitting in handicapped section of boarding area . Sedway was told the airline was concerned she might stay on the plane . The cancer patient is expected to miss two therapy sessions because of the delay caused by the airline .
Elizabeth Sedway , 51 , has rare plasma cancer and was returning to California with her husband and two children from Hawaii vacation . Sedway shared video of her removal from Alaska Airlines flight on Facebook . She said airline representative took note of her because she was wearing a surgical mask and was sitting in handicapped section of boarding area . Sedway was told the airline was concerned she might collapse on the plane . The cancer patient is expected to miss two chemotherapy sessions because of the delay caused by the airline .