ComplaintCensus

loveholidays UK vs Alternative Airlines: most-reported complaints compared

Most-reported issues at loveholidays UK and Alternative Airlines, according to reviewers on Trustpilot — classified by our automated reader and backed by verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. This is a side-by-side of what reviewers report, not a score, rating or recommendation for either company.

loveholidays UK

TrustScore 4.4 · 281,879 reviews on Trustpilot.

3,621 reviews analysed, 2026-05-26 to 2026-09-27.

Complaint rate (recent window): 13%

99% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Support unhelpful27%
Not as described24%
Misleading pricing21%
Support unreachable14%
Overcharging13%
“failed to process it correctly”
1★ Trustpilot review, 2026-08-20

Alternative Airlines

TrustScore 4.9 · 31,967 reviews on Trustpilot.

1,200 reviews analysed, 2026-04-19 to 2026-09-23.

Complaint rate (recent window): 1%

30% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Support unhelpful37%
Refunds delayed19%
Other18%
Misleading pricing13%
Overcharging11%
“For the next 8–10 weeks, I repeatedly followed up with Alternative Airlines regarding my refund.”
1★ Trustpilot review, 2026-05-18

Reported on both

Issues with an evidenced category (at least two verbatim quotes) on both sides.

Issueloveholidays UKAlternative Airlines
Support unhelpful27%37%
Misleading pricing21%13%
Overcharging13%11%
Other11%18%

Method: reviews are classified into a fixed complaint taxonomy by an automated reader; every category shown is backed by at least two verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. Figures are census classifications, not official statistics, and reflect what reviewers reported — not findings of wrongdoing by either company. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Trustpilot A/S, loveholidays UK or Alternative Airlines.