BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback Rise Travel contacted me and offered me 8 days in Barcelona in June. Thanks Rise Travel. They charged £46 including credit card fee of £5. BA full price is £79 so I accepted. Just had details. Late evening flights via Luton airport.
[April 22, 2005, 13:19]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback RISE TRAVEL FREE 10 CRUISE! Please also can anyone tell me if the free flight from Daily mail to USA is connected to Rise travel same as BT as I wont bid on it on ebay if it is. I bought 37 copies of the daily express to get my free cruise and...
[January 6, 2005, 8:33]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback Rise Travel nightmare (continued). Further to my earlier post - surprise surprise, with some major complaining and the intervention of Harry Clichy, Rise Travel backtracked and were suddenly, by some miracle, able to offer me a flight on 9th March...
[January 7, 2005, 16:00]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Rise Travel comes under Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council boundaries. I understand they are receiving complaints on Rise Travel & BT Free Flight Offer. Tel: 0161 912 3845 trading.standards@trafford.gov.uk
[September 8, 2004, 8:24]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback I would advise anybody that has had a problem with rise travel, to report them to the ASA or Trading Standards or even contact watchdog www.bbc.co.uk/watchdog If enough people get in contact, then something may get done.
[November 23, 2004, 19:11]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback Someone posted that they asked Rise Travel to contact them by accessing the Rise Travel website - what is this website?
[September 5, 2004, 20:49]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback To all those experiencing delays in receiving their Rise Travel flight vouchers through promotional offers. Due to the unprecedented success of these promotions and high volume of response, coupled with post office gremlins, Rise Travel apologises...
[September 6, 2004, 16:25]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Rise Travel makes statement. After weeks of silence Rise Travel has at last made a coment. Rise Travel tells us that they succesfully book 50,000 European and Worldwide Flights a year. The Asa & ISP are receiving complaints on offers organised by...
[September 7, 2004, 8:58]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Daily Express £10 Cruise Offer/Rise Travel (also trading as "Hidden Retreats") Rise Travel give the impression of being out of their depth, not efficient, not caring, not interested, unequipped to conduct this offer in an honest and straightforward...
[January 29, 2005, 16:13]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback The promotion stated that Rise Travel would contact me within 28 days to arrange travel details. On day 36 I had to call Rise Travel as no call from them! Like others on the zdnet feedback website, I have tried several times to speak to a Rise...
[February 24, 2005, 17:07]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback I have also been contacted by Rise Travel of Timperly Cheshire telling me that a cruise previously offered from Galviston on Sept 5th was no longer an option and offering various alternatives none of which were acceptable.
[January 29, 2005, 11:25]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback I had an issue with Rise travel regarding the Gallo wine promotion,with the round trip to America they kept fobbing me off with differant dates,but after speaking to a representive from Rise Travel they have now fulfilled there promise,i have got...
[February 28, 2005, 16:28]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback I regestired on the website as I had posted my voucher to rise travel nearly 2 weeks ago and not heard back. Rise travel called me back within 24 hours and I have to say I was VERY impressed with the whole service.Taxes were aprox 70pp.
[September 9, 2004, 12:17]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback I have booked my free flight with Rise Travel and initially found them very helpful. The next morning I phoned Rise Travel explaining the position and asking if I could change my flight dates. Any goodwill I had towards Rise Travel and MKM the...
[September 12, 2004, 15:16]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback GALLO WINES FREE FLIGHT RISE TRAVEL I requested Sanfrancisco, LA or Philly with total flexibility on travel dates. Rise eventually offered BOSTON, which i had just visited so obviously I didn't want to go back there.
[January 28, 2005, 11:29]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback I received my booking confirmation for a £10 cruise to the Med on 11th June 2005 with Louise Lines from Rise Travel. This week, we are now in April, I rang Rise to confirm my travel times only to be told that all accommodation was taken and that...
[April 28, 2005, 11:06]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Rise Travel are owned by a Company called Hidden Retreats Limited whose Managing Director is Mark Koch. The Company is now called Concepts for Travel although it trades under the same ATOL and IATA number as Rise Travel and Hidden Retreats.
[March 8, 2006, 12:10]
BT's Free Flights Offer Hits Turbulence
Talkback Is anyone else having trouble with Rise Travel re.their involvement with the Daily Express £10 Cruise Offer. Does anyone know if the Daily Express can be sued through Rise Travel's total incompetence?
[September 16, 2004, 0:08]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback Does everyone know that MKM Marketing and Rise Travel are part of the same company? See Holidays Truths website for more details of complaints and problems with Rise Travel. Show Rise / MKM / Hidden Retreats what you think.
[September 16, 2004, 0:41]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback Daily Express £10 Cruise Offer/Rise Travel (also trading as "Hidden Retreats") Rise Travel give the impression of being out of their depth, not efficient, not caring, not interested, unequipped to conduct this offer in an honest and straightforward...
[January 29, 2005, 15:40]

