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“United Breaks Guitars” Musician Says Thanks But No Thanks to Airline’s Offer
July 10, 2009 by anne
Dave Carroll has posted a brief video on YouTube to thank supporters and to announce that United Airlines “generously, but late, offered some compensation.” Carroll is the musician who produced “United Breaks Guitars,” a song and video about his fruitless quest to obtain compensation for damage done to his guitar by United Airlines baggage handlers. To date, the YouTube video has received more than 1.5 million views.
Carroll says he’s grateful for United’s offer, but suggested the airline donate the money to charity.
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