AirTran Adopts 'Too Fat To Fly'
Southwest Airlines has garnered a lot of attention in the past few years for booting passengers for being "too fat to fly." "Clerks" director Kevin...
Southwest Airlines has garnered a lot of attention in the past few years for booting passengers for being "too fat to fly." "Clerks" director Kevin...
Posted 12.05.2011
By Scott McCartney, The Wall Street Journal Southwest Airlines gives flight attendants detailed training in how to resolve conflicts and deal with ...
Posted 11.28.2011
First Kevin Smith. Then Billie Joe Armstrong. Now, Leisha Hailey of "The L Word." Is there any celebrity Southwest airlines won't kick off a flight? ...
popeater.com | Posted 05.25.2011
At least that was the case for Kevin Smith. The director and 'Jay and Silent Bob' star told Joy Behar about his 65-pound weight loss in a high-energy ...
Posted 05.25.2011
Earlier this year Southwest removed Kevin Smith from a flight for being too fat to fly, and now the director has taken to his blog to air his anger wi...
Posted 05.25.2011
First Southwest Airlines got into trouble because they notoriously kicked Kevin Smith, a hefty director, off of a flight last year. Now a Sacramento w...
Laura Beck | Posted 05.25.2011
Every time he says that he's trying to lose weight, it's a win for them. Every time he says he's not "that big," it's a win for them.
Michael Kimmel | Posted 05.25.2011
I think that overweight people receive a special opprobrium, because we regard their obesity as a moral failing. We're a culture that doesn't like any visible sign of appetite.
Posted 05.25.2011
It might be too late, but it's certainly not too little: ten days after the Kevin Smith/Southwest Airlines kerfuffle, the Chicago Sun-Times's "Fat Nag...
Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.25.2011
Kevin Smith knew he'd get hammered when he went public with this. He went ahead and did it anyway. God bless him for it.
CNET News | Caroline McCarthy | Posted 05.25.2011
Caroline McCarthy writes that Kevin Smith's response to being kicked off of a Southwest flight because he was "foo fat," "may be the best example we'v...
Huffington Post | Katy Hall | Posted 05.25.2011
Kevin Smith continues to insist he is NOT too fat to fly Southwest Air. The airline removed him from a flight Saturday after deeming him a safety risk...
Teresa Rodriguez Williamson | Posted 05.25.2011
My hat goes off to the captain of the flight who asked Kevin to get off the aircraft. Instead of a $100 flight voucher, perhaps Southwest should have given Kevin a $100 membership to the gym.
Posted 05.25.2011
Kevin Smith was delayed getting from Oakland to Burbank Saturday night because he was "too wide for the sky." According to the 'Clerks' and 'Jay & Sil...
Posted 12.14.2011