Travel Payments

CellPoint CEO Says Payments Orchestration Reduces Transaction Turbulence as Air Travel Rebounds

CellPoint CEO Says Payments Orchestration Reduces Transaction Turbulence as Air Travel Rebounds
CellPoint CEO Says Payments Orchestration Reduces Transaction Turbulence as Air Travel Rebounds
January 24, 2023  |  Travel Payments

A glitch at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) sparked chaos in the airline sector this month. And in an interview with PYMNTS, Kristian Gjerding, CEO...

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Small Businesses Outpace Corporates in Return to Traveling
Small Businesses Outpace Corporates in Return to Traveling
January 23, 2023  |  SMBs

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have reportedly returned to traveling more quickly than corporates. The amount of money spent on business travel by SMBs has...

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Travelex Teams With Kayak to Help Streamline Digital-First Travel
Travelex Teams With Kayak to Help Streamline Digital-First Travel
January 16, 2023  |  Partnerships

Foreign exchange brand Travelex has teamed with travel site Kayak to help consumers plan trips. “Through the partnership, Travelex customers can now search for flights,...

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UK TravelTech Firms Streamline API Connections for Booking Websites
UK TravelTech Firms Streamline API Connections for Booking Websites
January 09, 2023  |  API

On the surface, booking a hotel online appears simple and straightforward. But behind the scenes, numerous technically mediated interconnections between booking websites and hotels are...

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Alipay+ Promotes Contactless Travel as China Reopens
Alipay+ Promotes Contactless Travel as China Reopens
January 09, 2023  |  Travel Payments

Alipay+ is offering travelers from Hong Kong an easier way to visit mainland China. The Chinese online and mobile payments company, owned by tech giant...

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Visa Sees Global Travel Recovery Powered by Seamless Digital Payments
Visa Sees Global Travel Recovery Powered by Seamless Digital Payments
January 05, 2023  |  Travel Payments

If you’re looking for the same old bad news, don’t look at leisure travel, which appears to be the big recovery story of 2022, setting...

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Refunds Put Southwest Airlines Customer Service to Test
Refunds Put Southwest Airlines Customer Service to Test
December 29, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Southwest Airlines is inviting customers to send it requests for refunds and reimbursement of alternate travel expenses.  The beleaguered airline has set up a page...

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Business Travel Platform TripActions Partners With Airwallex
Business Travel Platform TripActions Partners With Airwallex
December 15, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Business travel platform TripActions has tapped Airwallex for cross-border payment support. The companies said in a news release Thursday (Dec. 14) that Airwallex’s support will...

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