huiwang G.
Title: Beware! bestfaredeal is a Scam Company – My Ticket-Buying Nightmare and Chargeback Experience
: Beware! bestfaredeal is a Scam Company – My Ticket-Buying Nightmare and Chargeback Experience Review: I recently had a terrible experience with a company called “bestfaredeal” while trying to buy plane tickets, and I want to share it to warn others about this scam operation. It started when I was searching online for cheap flights. bestfaredeal popped up with prices that seemed too good to be true—way lower than other sites. Thinking I’d scored a deal, I booked a ticket and paid right away. After payment, I got an email saying my order was being processed and to wait for confirmation. Two days went by with no update, so I reached out to their customer service. That’s when things got sketchy. They were super evasive—first claiming there was a “system delay” and telling me to wait, then saying I had to pay an extra “processing fee” to get my ticket. I refused to pay more and demanded a refund, but they stopped replying. Calls wouldn’t connect, and my emails went unanswered. At that point, I realized I’d been scammed. I did some digging online and found other people saying the same thing: bestfaredeal lures you in with fake low prices, then either never issues the ticket or disappears with your money. Panicked, I contacted my bank to start a chargeback process since I’d paid with a credit card (thank goodness for that). The bank was helpful and asked me to submit evidence—payment receipts, screenshots of their emails, everything I had. I’ve sent it all in and am now waiting to hear back, hoping I can recover my money. This whole ordeal has been frustrating and stressful. I’m kicking myself for not researching more beforehand. bestfaredeal is a total fraud—they prey on people looking for a deal and have zero intention of delivering. My advice? Stick to legit platforms like airline websites or well-known booking sites (think Expedia or Kayak) and don’t fall for suspiciously cheap offers. If you’ve already been scammed by them, don’t wait—reach out to your bank or card issuer for a chargeback ASAP. Hopefully, my story can save someone else from this mess. Stay away from bestfaredeal—they’re a scam through and through!