10 Essential Tips for Flying SAFELY with Your Acoustic Guitar ★ Acoustic Tuesday 283

Acoustic Tuesday | Guitar Routine Show

Tony Polecastro

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🗓️ 21 March 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

We're taking to the skies as I share my top 10 tips for flying with your acoustic guitar! Join me as I walk you through the best practices and pro-tips I've picked up on my own journeys, ensuring your precious instrument arrives safe and sound at your destination. Whether you're a touring musician or simply taking your guitar on vacation, these tips are essential to keeping your guitar protected and your travels stress-free. I'll cover everything from shipping your guitar to "green tag gate checking," and even the secret of asking for the closet. Here's a quick rundown of what we'll discuss in this episode:- Packing your guitar 📦- Using air tiles or tags - Padding your case properly - Using some common human decency 🙏...and 6 more amazing tips! Make sure you don't miss out on these valuable insights—hit that subscribe button and join the Acoustic Tuesday family, where we share our passion for all things acoustic guitar! And, as always, I'd love to hear your own experiences and tips for flying with a guitar, so drop a comment below and let's chat! Happy flying and strumming, my friends! 🛫🎶 Submit your guitarsenal at the link below!https://airtable.com/shrpAVAi9HUGVUW8b Also featured in this episode...- Chicago Music Exchange - Nat Myers - Gibson Guitar - Gems On VHS - Billy Strings

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0:00.0	So you're going on a trip, you're flying, and you want to bring your guitar. Just saying that
0:05.8	might make your palms sweaty. To me, there is nothing more anxiety producing than flying
0:11.8	with your guitar. You don't know if you can get it on the plane, you don't know if you can get
0:16.1	it through security, and if you have to check it, you really don't know what's going to happen.
0:21.6	On today's Acoustic Tuesday show, I'll be sharing with you some tips to make air travel
0:25.8	with your guitar far less stressful and much easier.
0:30.3	Hey, TAC family, this is episode 283 of the Acoustic Tuesday show, a show packed full
0:35.3	of inspiration and fun designed to help you get more
0:37.6	fulfillment, progress, and joy from your acoustic guitar journey. Throughout today's episode, I'll be
0:42.7	keeping you in the loop with some acoustic news you can use, which includes a new to me artist
0:46.9	whose weapon of choice is a resonator guitar, a union of a genre defining guitar with the genre
0:53.2	pushing guitarist, and much, much more.
0:55.9	Plus, you're going to see a guitar arsenal that will most certainly make your day,
0:59.3	even if you're not a Chicago Blackhawks fan.
1:02.4	Yes, you'll see that all in just a little bit, but first, let's fly with your guitar.
1:06.6	I've got 10 tips to make air travel with your guitar far less stressful.
1:11.6	And you'll almost feel, well, empowered when I share these things with you.
1:15.6	So let's dig right in.
1:17.6	Tip number 10.
1:18.6	Don't fly with your guitar.
1:20.6	Ship it.
1:21.6	Yes, if flying with your instrument causes you a ton of anxiety,
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