In 2008, professional musician Jim Carroll was treated to the sight of United Airlines breaking his $3,500 guitar on the tarmac. He underwent a yearlong saga to try to get restitution, including United’s demand for him to physically take the guitar far from his home, and they ultimately denied him because their policy required a claim within 24 hours. So, he decided to sing about it, and 30 million views later…
United Breaks Guitars
Comedian Jim Breuer and his family were bumped from first class seats by American Airlines pilots, and AA lied about it. I imagine he’ll have some fun with this…
Jim Breuer fumes after American Airlines bumps him from first class at the gate: ‘This is foul’