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BNPL Firm Uplift Teams With Southwest Airlines on Hawaiian Travel

BNPL Firm Uplift Teams With Southwest Airlines on Hawaiian Travel
BNPL Firm Uplift Teams With Southwest Airlines on Hawaiian Travel
January 18, 2022  |  BNPL

Uplift, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution, is expanding a partnership with Southwest Airlines to offer payment options for travel to Hawaii, according to...

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US Airline Chiefs Expect ‘Chaos’ When 5G Goes Live
US Airline Chiefs Expect ‘Chaos’ When 5G Goes Live
January 17, 2022  |  Technology

According to the CEOs of Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and others, there could be dire implications in the next few...

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High COVID-19 Alert in China Ahead of Lunar New Year
High COVID-19 Alert in China Ahead of Lunar New Year
January 17, 2022  |  Economy

Several Chinese cities cranked up their COVID-19 alert levels to high ahead of the Lunar New Year on Feb. 1, with the travel season related...

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Delta Airlines Q4 Earnings Shows That Travel Still Faces A Long Haul to Recovery
Delta Airlines Q4 Earnings Shows That Travel Still Faces A Long Haul to Recovery
January 13, 2022  |  Earnings

Just when you thought it was safe to travel — omicron. Sounding more like an expensive watch than a contagious disease, the COVID-19 variant smacked...

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SMB Travel Platform TravelPerk Raises $115M
SMB Travel Platform TravelPerk Raises $115M
January 12, 2022  |  Investments

TravelPerk, a European travel management company, has raised $115 million in a new funding round, bringing the value of the startup to $1.3 billion.  Get...

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60% of Travel & Tourism Businesses Find Vendor Payouts to Be A Hassle
60% of Travel & Tourism Businesses Find Vendor Payouts to Be A Hassle
January 11, 2022  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments between merchants and the end-providers of services are a fundamental part of the travel and tourism sectors. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Fly Now Pay Later Snags $75M for Global Expansion
Fly Now Pay Later Snags $75M for Global Expansion
January 11, 2022  |  Investments

Travel-focused global FinTech Fly Now Pay Later announced it has closed a $75 million debt funding deal managed by Atalaya Capital Management that will bring...

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Gallup: Fewer Americans Flew in 2021 Than Any Year Between 2003 and 2015
Gallup: Fewer Americans Flew in 2021 Than Any Year Between 2003 and 2015
January 07, 2022  |  Travel Payments

The friendly skies saw fewer American flyers in 2021 than in any year between 2003 and 2015, according to a Gallup report Thursday (Jan. 6)...

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