The BBB has received several reports about fake airline ticket booking websites or customer service numbers created by scammers.

As the price of air travel abroad continues to climb, some passengers have found an unconventional way of saving money on their tickets by booking "hacker fares." A hacker fare — a phrase ...

In June 2024, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) said its Scam Tracker “has received multiple reports of scammers creating fake airline ticket booking sites, or customer service numbers to charge ...

Some savvy travelers save money by using this tricky approach to book tickets. Here's why airlines hate — and prohibit — it.

Scammers use a booking technicality, traveler confusion, and promises of dirt-cheap tickets to offer hot deals that are anything but.