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BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Holiday Truths www.holidaytruths.co.uk/ has set up new threads around the Express cruise offer and other Rise promotions including the Gallo free flights. Their lawyers are looking at the offending comments with a view to reopening the main thread.
[February 27, 2005, 13:19]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Also offered Mediterranean Cruise under £10 Daily Express offer. Refused this offer and was then offered Cruise between September and December 2006! Offered varying vouchers to use against alternative holidays/flights supplied by RISE.
[January 27, 2005, 12:40]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback My friend has managed to get a cruise booked on the Daily Express £10 Cruise Offer with Rise Travel. The cost is £90 which includes: London Gatwick/Milan return flights, 1 night in a 3* hotel in Milan, transfers to/from Genoa, sole use of an inside...
[February 22, 2005, 8:41]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Those of us who applied for the £10 flights offer have been waiting much longer than those who aplied for the cruise offer but no one seems to care about us. The helplines are useless with their promises of call backs and Rise Travel staff are...
[May 2, 2005, 12:19]
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[January 19, 2007, 2:31]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback This fantastic offer gave readers the chance to claim a cruise for only £10! MKM use a variety of reputable Cruise operators including Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Lines and Thomson Cruise Lines.
[February 1, 2005, 9:04]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback We paid for a 5 day cruise on the NCL Norwegian Spirit from Miami to Grand Cayman and Roatan in the Bay Islands back to Miaimi with two Virgin Atlantic flights from Heathrow to Miami thrown in free as advertised.
[March 20, 2005, 23:08]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback On there he said that everyone would be allocated a cruise in " 4 to 6 weeks" . On the subject of the BT free flights he put the blame on to BT for mentioning Florida in their radio ads which was not covered ( BT accept this although that route...
[February 11, 2005, 13:26]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback On the comment from RJP (Banker) I have also received information about a cruise in March, same destinations, however, with only 8 days to go till the alleged day of sailing, Rise Travel have failed to respond to Faxes, or when I phone, I am told...
[March 4, 2005, 8:03]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Rise Travel rang me in Sept 2004 to say that they could not offer me a Daily Express Cruise "because of the hurricanes" in the Med. They said they would ring me again in Jan/Feb 2005 and that the offer was extended until Dec 2005.
[January 23, 2005, 15:40]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback My mother had started to get the runaround relating to the Daily Express Cruise Promotion - offered a cruise in Feb, then no availability - offered some pretty useless vouchers instead. Got reply back from SUE MONK - CustomerService Manager at MKM...
[January 26, 2005, 16:56]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Since appearing on the BBC's Watchdog programme and being assured by Mr Charisma (Stan Myerson) that the 3 people featured would be called and allocated a cruise, my partner Kay has been booked onto Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas for a...
[February 17, 2005, 12:26]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback In response to Anthony Roach's posting about the Daily Express £10 cruise offer. The travel company, Rise Travel, are also dispatching letters to all readers who have returned their allocation letter to reassure them of this and that everything is...
[September 28, 2004, 18:01]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback I had also been given a cruise itinerary (departing 10 June to Libya) & had the recent phone call to say it was overbooked "common in the travel industry" they said, & the same offer of paying for expensive upgrades, or vouchers which would cost a...
[February 24, 2005, 22:58]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback I collected all of the tokens for the £10 pound cruise, was awarded a caribbean cruise.got my travel insurance through age concern, (yes I am an o.a.p on very limited means).yippee a holiday that in my wildest dreams I didn't thjnk I would ever go...
[January 15, 2005, 7:48]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Daily Express £10 cruise scam I was allocated a Caribbean cruise also for 16 April 2005, filled in the reservation form that came with the letter and posted it "Next day guaranteed deliver" 7 days before the "to be received by" date and waited to...
[February 3, 2005, 23:19]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback I received details of a cruise in the Med departing 2nd April - I confirmed by 1st class post and heard no more. On the 18th Feb I phoned the Help line number and was told - yes - no problem - cruise still on for the 2nd - someone will phone you in...
[March 16, 2005, 7:34]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback I am also one of the hundreds of people who are having trouble with the £10 cruise offer. I have opted to wait until 2006 for my caribbean cruise but then it is still by random computer selection so we might still be unlucky.
[March 29, 2005, 14:56]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Daily Express £10 Cruise Offer/Rise Travel (also trading as "Hidden Retreats") Today (29 January 2005) we received a telephone call from a quite impolite female employee of Rise Travel's call centre informing us that, should my partner wish to go...
[January 29, 2005, 16:13]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback Daily Express £10 Cruise Offer/Rise Travel (also trading as "Hidden Retreats") Today (29 January 2005) we received a telephone call from a quite impolite female employee of Rise Travel's call centre informing us that, should my partner wish to go...
[January 29, 2005, 15:40]
