It's true that once they asked him to leave, he needed to leave. I also sympathize with the need to move crew (they should add it to the TICKETS act exceptions

It's true that once they asked him to leave, he needed to leave. I also sympathize with the need to move crew (they should add it to the TICKETS act exceptions) I'm just pointing out he did nothing wrong - the airline retained no right to remove him, and deserves all the ire and lawsuits it gets when it does ;)