SubscribeHow many times have you been sure this happened - even before your wheelchair came back broken!
It all goes to show how desperately we need new concepts in air travel like Mobility Air Transport ( http://www.iflymat.org/ )
Titled United Breaks Guitars, the country-flavored ditty features actors posing as baggage handlers indiscriminately flinging guitar cases around an airport tarmac while Carroll strums his broken guitar. Two more songs and videos are planned.
Let's hope one of them is about gold medal-winning Paralympist Christine Wolf's prosthetic legs. Or maybe Katrina Segundo-Casino's non-trip.
Dave, we have enough material for an entire album.
Want to do a song on Rajiv Rajan, Rami Rabby, Sminu Jindal, Adele Price, Lori Mango, or Margaret Quirk? Here are a few more sources of lyrics for the air travel blues.
We can even have it interpreted into American Sign Language for you:
Read the full story behind the song here on Nova Scotia-based musician Dave Carroll's website.
For guitars or adaptive equipment follow Bob Taylor's wise advice - know your rights and carry a printed copy of the policy with you when you travel.
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