Guest guest Posted November 10, 2009 Report Share Posted November 10, 2009 Don't you mean "good old Canadian ingenuity at work"?Dave is from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.More on the story & NR=1http://www.davecarrollmusic.com/story/united-breaks-guitarsBTW, on his latest United flight (only airline he could take from Canada to Colorado Springs) United lost his bag!KadeeJan Slama <slamajama2Jan Slama <janslamaMon, November 9, 2009 3:15:04 PM[Paranormal_Research] Good old American Ingenuity at work... Good old American Ingenuity at work... and some fun music! A musician named Dave Carroll recently had difficulty with United Airlines. United apparently damaged his treasured Taylor guitar ($3500) during a flight. Dave spent over 9 months trying to get United to pay for damages caused by baggage handlers to his custom Taylor guitar. During his final exchange with the United Customer Relations Manager, he stated that he was left with no choice other than to create a music video for YouTube exposing their lack of cooperation. The Manager responded: "Good luck with that one, pal". So he posted a retaliatory video on YouTube. The video has since received over 5.9 million hits. United Airlines contacted the musician and attempted settlement in exchange for pulling the video. Naturally his response was: "Good luck with that one, pal". Taylor Guitars sent the musician 2 new custom guitars in appreciation for the product recognition from the video that has lead to a sharp increase in orders. Here's the video .... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YGc4zOqozo & NR=1-- Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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