As a person that was formerly morbidly obese, I look at this situation and what is really apparent is how much justification is necessary to maintain that kind of weight. You will find a way to justify why you have every right to be the size you are. And that is correct, you do. But noone has the right to compromise the safety or make them overwhelmingly uncomfortable to try and prove a point. Southwest has acted WAY ABOVE AND BEYOND what any other airline would have done to reach out to this man. They are a CLASSY airline. I worked for another airline, and I promise you, he would not have even gotten the $100 voucher, much less the refund or the public forum on thier own SITE to discuss this. Remove the veil from your eyes Kevin.
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