Spirit Airlines is facing criticism after a flight attendant shared that the airline fired her for being overweight. The lawsuit also accuses the airline of racial discrimination. She is now filing a lawsuit against the airline after being wrongfully terminated.

Court documents show that Chelsia Blackmon believes she was fired for being overweight. The lawsuit notes that Chelsia Blackmon’s attorney wrote her client was fired for being too overweight to buckle the seat belt on the jumpseat on an Airbus plane operated by Spirit. According to the Insider report, Blackmon, an African-American woman, has also accused Spirit Airlines of discrimination.

According to reports, Blackmon states that she was not offered the same treatment as her white colleague who similarly could not “fit” in the jump seat. Blackmon filed the complaint on November 16th in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Blackmon expresses the she passed all training and compliance protocols prior to being hired. This included being strapped into a jump seat.

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