Travel Payments

Cities Tap Contactless Payments to Transform Urban Mobility
Cities Tap Contactless Payments to Transform Urban Mobility
February 08, 2024  |  Digital Payments

In the past, urban travel often meant wrestling with cumbersome paper tickets or scrambling for exact change at transit stations. However, with the roll out...

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Sabre and Revolut Push Virtual Card Use for Travel Sector
Sabre and Revolut Push Virtual Card Use for Travel Sector
February 07, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Travel industry software provider Sabre has announced the results of its collaboration with FinTech Revolut. The two tech companies said Wednesday (Feb. 7) that they were able to onboard...

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ConnexPay Debuts Travel Card and New Payment Capabilities
ConnexPay Debuts Travel Card and New Payment Capabilities
February 06, 2024  |  Travel Payments

ConnexPay launched a global travel card as part of a new suite of payment capabilities. The virtual card is designed to help ConnexPay’s travel company...

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Amex and Delta Unveil Upgraded SkyMiles Card With Higher Fees
Amex and Delta Unveil Upgraded SkyMiles Card With Higher Fees
February 01, 2024  |  Travel Payments

American Express and Delta have introduced a revamped version of their co-branded SkyMiles credit cards. The new cards, announced Thursday (Jan. 31), offer a series of benefits to...

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Provider Ranking of Travel Apps Sees Little Month-Over-Month Change
Provider Ranking of Travel Apps Sees Little Month-Over-Month Change
January 31, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Traveling is a big part of many people’s New Year’s resolutions. If it’s one of your goals this year, PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Travel Apps can help...

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Conferma Pay and ConnexPay Launch Payments Solution for Travel Businesses
Conferma Pay and ConnexPay Launch Payments Solution for Travel Businesses
January 31, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Conferma Pay and ConnexPay have joined forces to enable travel businesses to issue virtual cards. This collaboration combines Conferma Pay’s virtual card ecosystem with ConnexPay’s...

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Airbnb to Raise Guest Service Fees 2% for Cross-Currency Bookings
Airbnb to Raise Guest Service Fees 2% for Cross-Currency Bookings
January 26, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Airbnb will add about 2% to its guest service fees when guests pay with a currency different from the one set by the host in their...

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Virgin Atlantic, CellPoint Digital Form Payment Orchestration Partnership
Virgin Atlantic, CellPoint Digital Form Payment Orchestration Partnership
January 17, 2024  |  News

Virgin Atlantic has formed a partnership with airline-focused payment orchestration company CellPoint Digital. The collaboration is designed to make transactions for travelers on the British air carrier seamless and...

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Delta: Business Travel, Digital Transformation Bright Spots in Uncertain Economy
Delta: Business Travel, Digital Transformation Bright Spots in Uncertain Economy
January 12, 2024  |  Earnings

Ongoing macroeconomic headwinds and labor realities are grounding Delta Air Lines’ near-term outlook. The Atlanta-based airline told investors during its Friday (Jan. 12) December quarter...

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