Payments
The magic triangle of payments
And it happened again! I was constructing a complex flight itinerary online, reflecting the preferences of my wife and our three adult children. I managed to create the perfect combination of segments at a good price. Only one final step was still pending: payment. I...
Five key takeaways from World Aviation Festival with Mike Parkinson
It’s been a short while now since World Aviation Festival, which as always, was a pleasure to speak at. And even though the news of Omicron has somewhat muddied the waters for the return to normal travel, I still feel invigorated and optimistic about the future of the...
The lessons learned from providing payment orchestration for airlines
International airlines have, by necessity, some of the most complex payment ecosystems of modern merchants, and an equally diverse (and thus demanding) customer base to match. The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented levels of stress being placed on systems which,...
The travel industry has a payments problem. It’s time to fix it.
The financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been huge for the travel industry. Finding a new way to work with its acquirers is going to be critical as we look to recovery. The travel sector and the payments industry have never had a simple working relationship....
How Fintech will Drive the Travel Industry’s Recovery
The pandemic challenged leisure travelers and travel brands in a way few events have done before. It was during this time that travel anxiety surged and revenue plummeted, highlighting the need for flexibility and assurance on both sides. Travelers are prioritizing...
