Travel alert: 10,000 deceived by fake airline online scam

Posted on February 8, 2013 • Filed under: Tourist Scam, Tourist Warning, Travel News

As reported by tourexpi.com, “Messages offering free economy tickets to 20,000 people who follow a page claiming to be the airline’s official membership on photo-sharing website Instagram have attracted thousands of “followers” and caused a stir on other social media websites. Each of the hoax posts includes the airlines’ logos and some include photos seemingly taken from the companies’ websites.” Read Article

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