Uatp news and trends

Klarna and UATP Partner on Flexible Payment Options for Airlines
Travel Payments // September 10, 2024

Global payment network UATP and buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Klarna have partnered to allow airlines to offer Klarna’s flexible payment options. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Vueling Teams Up with BitPay to Let Fliers Pay with Crypto
Cryptocurrency // June 16, 2022

Vueling, an airline part of International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), is collaborating with cryptocurrency payment service provider BitPay to enable crypto payments for airline tickets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

UATP, BitPay Team on Crypto Payment Possibilities
Cryptocurrency // September 08, 2021

Global payment network UATP is working with payment processing company BitPay to allow for more payments using cryptocurrency, a press release stated on Wednesday (Sept. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Travelers Can Now Use PayPal’s ‘Pay In 4’ To Pay For Airfare With UATP
Travel Payments // April 14, 2021

Universal Air Travel Plan (UATP) will expand its partnership with PayPal to include “Pay in 4,” a program that lets consumers pay for their airfare in four interest-free payments, the global payment network said in an announcement on Wednesday (April 14). Under the program, tickets...

Interviews & Exclusives
OYO: Why Credit Could Be Key To US Expansion

October 25, 2019
India-based hotel and booking startup OYO has been on a tear lately, landing $1.5 billion in new funding, expanding to new markets and getting into new areas — most recently, coworking spaces. Now, the fast-growing operation is tapping into one of the growing trends in payments and commerce by offering online financing for its many partners. […]

Turo: Why Regulating P2P Carsharing Won’t Level The Playing Field

May 03, 2019
The world of traditional car rentals, generally speaking, doesn’t present a consumer with the world’s greatest experience. One can pick the general category of their rental car, but the specific...

Airlines Say Wheels Up To Pay-By-Bank Payments

May 03, 2019
Payments don’t always have to be just about the cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

How POS Financing Can Make The Friendly Skies Much Friendlier

March 06, 2019
The family vacation to Disney World. The trip to a best friend’s destination wedding. The retired couple’s once-in-a-lifetime bucket list getaway. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Quick Reads
Affirm Teams With UATP to Help Travelers Pay Later

May 01, 2025
Pay later platform Affirm has launched a partnership with airline-owned network UATP. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Klarna and UATP Partner on Flexible Payment Options for Airlines

September 10, 2024
Global payment network UATP and buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Klarna have partnered to allow airlines to offer Klarna’s flexible payment options. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Vueling Teams Up with BitPay to Let Fliers Pay with Crypto

June 16, 2022
Vueling, an airline part of International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), is collaborating with cryptocurrency payment service provider BitPay to enable crypto payments for airline tickets. Get the Full Story Complete...

UATP, BitPay Team on Crypto Payment Possibilities

September 08, 2021
Global payment network UATP is working with payment processing company BitPay to allow for more payments using cryptocurrency, a press release stated on Wednesday (Sept. 8). Get the Full Story...