Anyone Used Budget Air?

[Cruiser Elite]

Anybody know much about / have used this mob? Cheap Flights | Domestic & International | BudgetAir Australia

 

[serfty]

Anybody know much about / have used this mob? Cheap Flights | Domestic & International | BudgetAir Australia

There precious little in the forum but it appears some do/have used them.

BudgetAir - Chargeback

I booked some flights with BudgetAir on China Airlines and initiated a chargeback last month. BudgetAir tried to challenge it by showing proof that an E-Ticket was issued, but I have kept the pressure on and requested that Qantas Premier continue pursuing the chargeback. It's probably tough...

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Why are OTA are so much cheaper than Qantas/airline direct?

I recently purchased an itinerary NTL-BNE-DXB-FCO-DXB-BNE-NTL and found it priced at circa $1300 on EK flight numbers and $1390 on QF flight numbers. I tried booking the same through the Qantas website and it priced up at $1900 and then tried calling Qantas to ask if the could match the online...

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Budget Air - Very Helpful

I was over in Italy some weeks back when I got an email from AirAsia that our flight/service from Japan to Bali next year, had been cancelled. I then used Skyscanner to check for alternatives, and it came up with Philippine Airlines via Manilla through BudgetAir.com.au. Cost was around $860 for...

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[Cruiser Elite]

I did see they now have some sort of tie-up with Trip - still not sure on them

 

[Saab34]

Not great.

Bring back memories around that former disgraced MD of Air Australia, Michael James, who with his wife ran a few of these type sites before pandemic, ended in disaster as did his airline attempt.

Budget Air reviews

Budget Air (Booking Service): 1.2 out of 5 stars from 421 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

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