When Will Airlines Learn Not to Mess With Kevin Smith?

Kevin Smith – filmmaker, blogger, and self-professed “big fat-ass” – missed his Monday flight on Virgin America, prompting him to go online with more airline troubles. Smith was famously removed from a Southwest flight earlier this year for allegedly being “too fat to fly.”

In this case, Smith says on his blog (the post has the tacky title “Virgin shuts its legs, I shut my wallet”) that he had first-class tickets, arrived at JFK with his wife an hour early, and had a concierge to escort them to the gate when it was time to board.

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