Travel Payments

Lufthansa to Add More Flights for Business Travelers
Lufthansa to Add More Flights for Business Travelers
August 29, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Lufthansa is bolstering its number of flights as well as its catering capabilities to try and garner more respect, a Reuters report says. Lufthansa has...

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With Domestic Travel Booming, Hopper Bets Its New Services Will Take Off Too
With Domestic Travel Booming, Hopper Bets Its New Services Will Take Off Too
August 25, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

As COVID-19 ebbs and flows and a sustainable re-opening for business and leisure remains shrouded in uncertainty, at least one thing has become clear; people...

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US Bank, Mastercard Team Up On Fleet Expense Card
US Bank, Mastercard Team Up On Fleet Expense Card
August 24, 2021  |  Credit Cards

U.S. Bank will be working with Mastercard on a new card for fleet-related expenses, according to a press release. Called the U.S. Bank Voyager Mastercard,...

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Venice Eyes Tourist Entry Fee, Advance Booking for 2022
Venice Eyes Tourist Entry Fee, Advance Booking for 2022
August 23, 2021  |  Travel Payments

As the travel industry grapples with an increased demand in travel in the wake of the pandemic, Venice is looking to charge an entry fee...

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Zact, ITILITE Collaborate On Travel Expenses
Zact, ITILITE Collaborate On Travel Expenses
August 19, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The payments company Zact announced a partnership on Thursday (Aug. 19) with the business travel expense reimbursement platform ITILITE. The two companies said in a...

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With SPAC Listing Complete, HotelPlanner CEO Turns To Rebound In Luxury And Leisure Travel
With SPAC Listing Complete, HotelPlanner CEO Turns To Rebound In Luxury And Leisure Travel
August 18, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Travel will rebound beyond the current pandemic and beyond the delta variant — but it’s going to look different. In an interview with Karen Webster,...

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BNPL Startup Uplift Joins Forces With Tripster
BNPL Startup Uplift Joins Forces With Tripster
August 17, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) travel-centric provider Uplift on Tuesday (Aug. 17) announced a collaboration with Tripster, an all-in-one travel booking site. Through the partnership,...

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Delta Variant Concerns Overshadow Airbnb’s Surge In Trailing Results
Delta Variant Concerns Overshadow Airbnb’s Surge In Trailing Results
August 12, 2021  |  Earnings

Strong results, yes, and a continued strong snapback for Airbnb as people continued to return to traveling amid increased vaccination rates. But now much depends...

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Marriott Bonvoy Refreshes Moments Platform Amid ‘Bucket List’ Travel Trend
Marriott Bonvoy Refreshes Moments Platform Amid ‘Bucket List’ Travel Trend
August 05, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Two-thirds of people were inspired to create a bucket list because of the pandemic, and Marriott Bonvoy, the company’s travel program, is making it easier...

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