• Furbag@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    by then I had gotten air transport insurance. Which of course initially denied the claim.

    Leave it to the ridiculous American insurance system to invent an insurance package for something so obscure and specialized that almost nobody would ever need it, collect your premiums, and have them still refuse to pay out a claim when someone does try to actually use it.

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      1 year ago

      “Well, he probably didn’t need to be airlifted because of… what was it again?”

      “His car was hit by a car and went down the side of a mountain into an area that they couldn’t get to by road.”

      “Right, he probably didn’t need to be airlifted because of that. He just chose to get airlifted.”

      — air transport insurance, probably