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Global Travel Rebound Calls for Fully Integrated, Fraud-Proof Payment Solutions
Global Travel Rebound Calls for Fully Integrated, Fraud-Proof Payment Solutions
May 23, 2023  |  Travel Payments

The international travel bounce-back continues, flying in the face of sky-high airfares and hotel costs, and making a strong case for travel merchants to up...

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US Senators Press For Cash Airline Refunds; Michigan To Provide Season Ticket Refunds
US Senators Press For Cash Airline Refunds; Michigan To Provide Season Ticket Refunds
April 17, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic is upsetting normal life the world over, and plenty of consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Here’s...

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Breach Exposes Personal Data Of 1.2M SpiceJet Passengers In India
Breach Exposes Personal Data Of 1.2M SpiceJet Passengers In India
January 30, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A breach of India’s SpiceJet, one of the country’s biggest independent airlines, exposed the data of more than a million passengers, per a report on...

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Delta Customers May Be Able To Pay Lyft With Miles Soon
Delta Customers May Be Able To Pay Lyft With Miles Soon
January 08, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Delta Airlines has said that it’s looking into letting customers pay for Lyft rides by using airline miles, the latest move in a partnership between...

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Russian Airline’s Blockchain System Sells $1M In Tickets In July
Russian Airline’s Blockchain System Sells $1M In Tickets In July
August 01, 2019  |  Blockchain

Russia’s S7 Airlines revealed that its blockchain platform, developed in partnership with Alfa-Bank, sold $1 million in tickets in July. “Thanks to this new technology,...

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British Airways Employees Say Call Center Data Not Secure
British Airways Employees Say Call Center Data Not Secure
March 24, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Current and former staff at British Airways, the U.K. airliner, told The Financial Times this weekend that data has been handled insecurely and has been...

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Visa And United Airlines App Gets An Upgrade
Visa And United Airlines App Gets An Upgrade
January 10, 2019  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The Visa and United Airlines app, United MileagePlus X, is getting an upgrade, allowing members of the program the opportunity to earn awards miles on...

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AirHelp’s Out To Smooth The Turbulence In Airline Reimbursements
AirHelp’s Out To Smooth The Turbulence In Airline Reimbursements
July 31, 2017  |  PYMNTS Topic TBD

Two hundred and thirty four million passengers — and that’s on the U.S. airlines alone. The summer’s a long and hot one for airlines and...

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