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Many reviewers highlight fast, simple online booking and clearly shown fares. Several mention helpful or understanding staff in specific situations. A large share of complaints focuses on refunds, missing bookings, and support that does not respond. A smaller group points to pushy add-on prompts during checkout.

Overview & Key Metrics

Review count
60
Sources
trustpilot.com, reviews.io, Collected.reviews
Last updated
March 2026

What reviewers often mention

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Service quality

Many reviews describe smooth booking and helpful handling of simple questions. The main negative theme involves refunds that never get resolved, alleged unauthorised charges, and bookings that were not on record when customers reached the airport. Several reviewers say they waited a long time for answers despite repeated follow-ups.

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Value for money

Many reviewers point to low fares and “best deal” results when booking on the site. Other complaints describe extra required fees and duplicate luggage charges that customers challenge. Reviews include both clear fee display and disputed charges.

User experience

Large numbers of reviewers call the online booking process fast, clear, and easy, with e-tickets arriving quickly. A few describe a drawn-out run of add-on prompts and say they want barcode tickets. Small usability suggestions appear only occasionally compared with positive comments about ease of use.

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Product quality

Several reviewers confirm quick e-ticket delivery and easy ticket retrieval. Another group reports invalid booking details, tickets vanishing from airline sites, and no booking record at the airport. These booking-validity problems show up alongside otherwise positive ticketing comments.

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Communication

Some customers praise quick, helpful chat and email replies. A larger negative group describes no response, wrong flight information, dropped calls, and missing check-in reminders. In several reviews, poor communication leads directly to missed travel and financial loss.

Overall experience

Many five-star reviews recommend the service for convenience and price. Several one-star reviews say the company did not provide bookings, did not refund money, and could not be reached. Reviews draw a sharp line between very positive ease-and-price experiences and serious failures in service or communication.

All Reviews

For each review, the core experience based on original source reviews.

All Reviews

Sources: Trustpilot (40) · Reviews (19) · Reviews (1) · Quotes shortened · As of: March 2026

mike anderson experience

Booking was straightforward and hassle-free; reviewer recommends it.

“Straightforward no hassle.Would highly recommend.”

Feb 16, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Mustapha Zaouchi service

Reviewer couldn't obtain a refund for a purchased ticket.

“Very bad I bought a ticket and I can't get my refund”

Feb 16, 2026 · trustpilot.com
customer service

Service was very good, hassle-free, and easy to use.

“Very good service and hassle free and easy to use.”

Feb 16, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Annabel Esebame experience

Booking was easy and reviewer is grateful.

“Great job, it was easy to apply thanks I’m really grateful”

Feb 16, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Joanne Ruff communication

Request to change flight repeatedly went unanswered by support.

“Again, heard nothing back.”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Jonathan Sullivan value

Booking was easy and prices were good.

“Easy to book and well priced.”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
DareOlatunji service

Reviewer describes the service as smooth.

“Smooth service”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Ajin Jacob experience

Process was easier and quicker than expected; reviewer pleased so far.

“Easy and quick so I’m really happy so far.”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
customer usability

Reviewer found the service very good and easy.

“verygoodeasy”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
HUSSEIN ALI QASEM experience

Reviewer thanks the company.

“Thank you so much”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Dagoberto Lazzari service

Reviewer felt well looked after and intends to return.

“I was well looked after by the budget air and feel like coming back again very soon”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Bijoy Thomas value

Reviewer says they received the best deal.

“Got the best deal.”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Mark Peter Gunston usability

Booking process included many tedious add-on prompts and felt pressurised.

“tedious series of questions and tick boxes that I had to trawl through”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
MissLaurenNilsson experience

Booking was easy and reviewer recommends it.

“So easy, deffo recommend!”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
SB usability

Booking was nice and easy.

“Nice and easy to book”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Joan Shamina Rodrigues value

Reviewer likes prominent, promising budget airline deals.

“I love the deals with budget airlines line very prominent n promising Tks”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Adelina Rotua Hutabarat service

Customer service was understanding about a name-spelling mistake and provided instructions.

“The customer service was understanding of my mistake about typing in wrong spelling of a name on e ticket.”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Sivakumar Ramaiah value

Reviewer got the best deal.

“Got best deal”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
caroline usability

The whole process was straightforward and simple.

“The hole thing was straight forward and simple”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Juliet Seymour Seymour communication

Customer support was responsive and helpful.

“Responsive Helpful”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Daniel service

BudgetAir failed to provide booking contact details and refused assistance.

“they cannot give me this information and cannot help me.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Duje Pejdo usability

Reviewer asks for a barcode to be added to tickets.

“Put bar code on ticket in future...”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
EDO DARMAWAN SAPUTRA experience

Reviewer reports a good experience.

“Good experiece”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Sheila Anderson communication

Chat support failed to understand messages and emails went unanswered.

“They couldn’t understand our message and kept hanging up .”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Kymie communication

Reviewer wasn't informed they'd need to transfer between New York airports.

“I have to transfer from one airport to another on the other side of town”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Souleymane usability

Booking and ticket collection were easy for the reviewer.

“The easy way to book and get the ticket”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
MR DAVID JENKIN usability

Booking was quick and easy with clear onward instructions.

“Quick, easy and with very good instructions for onward movement.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Saf Gulab value

Reviewer found the experience easy and noted low cost.

“Easy experience, cheap to”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Kp service

Reviewer reports bad service.

“bad service”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Donna Marie usability

Booking was very easy and straightforward.

“Very easy to book very straightforward”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Vicki Tyrrell communication

Booking was easy and communication was good.

“Easy booking and good communication”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
AMRITA NEMDHARRY usability

Online purchase was user-friendly and e-tickets arrived quickly.

“we received our e tickets within few minutes”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Zakaria Oussi usability

Reviewer describes a good app experience.

“Siiiiiiiiiiii”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Laura usability

Booking website was nice, easy and clear.

“nice, easy, clear booking website”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
David Dawes experience

Booking process was efficient so far before travel.

“Very efficient so far but not done trip yet”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Mr. Alan Howell value

Reviewer criticises charged extras and inflated optional fees.

“This company uses rip-off techniques to extort more money out of its customers.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Malcolm service

Reviewer reports good service.

“good service”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Santhiya Murddi value

Reviewer disputes a duplicate luggage charge and requests a refund.

“I am disputing a charge for luggage”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Daf experience

Everything was OK and the reviewer is happy.

“Everything is OK, i am happy”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
NECP service

Reviewer couldn't amend booking online and received unhelpful support.

“You cannot change or amend the booking online.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com

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Sources and methodology

This page combines submitted experiences with public reviews from platforms such as Google, Trustpilot, etc. Recurring points are summarised without changing the content of reviews.

About BudgetAir

BudgetAir is an online travel agency selling flight tickets and related travel services. The site compares fares from multiple airlines and shows available flight options and schedules. After purchase, customers get booking confirmations and e-tickets by email. During checkout, the platform also offers add-ons such as baggage and seat selection. Support usually runs through email, phone, and online chat for booking questions and changes.