A message making its way around Facebook is claiming that Air New Zealand is giving all users 2 free flight tickets as a means of celebrating the company’s 79th birthday.
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Facebook ScamsScams
Qantas ‘2 Free Tickets to All’ Facebook Giveaway Scam
by Brett M. Christensen January 22, 2019According to a post currently being shared on Facebook, Australian airline Qantas is giving two tickets to everyone as a means of celebrating its 70th birthday.
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Facebook ScamsScams
Fake British Airways Page Scamming Facebook Users
by Brett M. Christensen August 30, 2018A fraudulent Facebook page, which falsely claims to be associated with British Airways, is duping Facebook users into giving their personal information to dodgy marketing companies.
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Long circulated story relates how a racist airline passenger receives her comeuppance from airline staff.
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Circulating message claims that aircraft company Boeing is set to launch a 1000 passenger jet aircraft that sports a radical Blended Wing design and will be called the Boeing 797. The message features several images supposedly depicting the new Boeing 797.
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Facebook ScamsScams
No, Allegiant Air is NOT Giving Everyone Free Plane Tickets
by Brett M. Christensen April 27, 2018According to a post currently being shared on Facebook, US-based airline Allegiant Air is giving everyone two free plane tickets to celebrate “April Aviation Week”.
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American Airlines, ‘eTicket Itinerary and Receipt Confirmation’ Malware Email
by Brett M. Christensen November 3, 2015This email, which purports to be from American Airlines, claims to be an ‘eTicket Itinerary and Receipt Confirmation’ and claims that you can print out your flight ticket by opening an attached Microsoft Word document.
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Hoaxes
HOAX – Malaysia Airlines ‘Lose Yourself’ Advertisement
by Brett M. Christensen March 17, 2014The text on a circulating poster that is billed as an advertisement for Malaysia Airlines includes the slogans ‘Lose yourself on a journey of epic proportions’ and ‘Wherever you go no one will ever know’.
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Flying 101 – Kulula Airlines Jet With ‘Instructional’ Livery Outline
by Brett M. Christensen March 31, 2010Email claims that a series of attached photographs show the humorous paint job used on a plane belonging to a South African airline.