Travel Payments

Arch Insurance Streamlines Business Travel Insurance Pricing, Payment Experience
Arch Insurance Streamlines Business Travel Insurance Pricing, Payment Experience
February 15, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Arch Insurance has rolled out a new program allowing brokers to quickly price and purchase business travel account policies for U.S. companies with up to...

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Uplift Advances BNPL Options For Travel Market Recovery
Uplift Advances BNPL Options For Travel Market Recovery
February 15, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Uplift, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution for the travel industry, is seeing an uptick in demand for flexible payment options when making new...

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UK’s CMA Warns Lastminute.com Of Legal Action Over Vacation Refunds
UK’s CMA Warns Lastminute.com Of Legal Action Over Vacation Refunds
February 12, 2021  |  Regulation

Switzerland-headquartered global online travel booking platform Lastminute.com could be facing legal action from the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over missing the refund deadline...

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Safe Travels Post-Pandemic: Latest Efforts Underway In Digital Vaccine Passports
Safe Travels Post-Pandemic: Latest Efforts Underway In Digital Vaccine Passports
February 10, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Is it safe to travel yet? As the COVID-19 vaccine is (slowly) rolling out, the answer to that question is inching ever closer to yes...

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Airlines Shift Strategies To Woo Millennials With Travel Perks
Airlines Shift Strategies To Woo Millennials With Travel Perks
February 08, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Airline perks could include more millennial-friendly offerings in the near future, like e-book and virtual exercise subscriptions, along with more adaptable ways to redeem air...

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IATA: Virus Spikes Endanger Air Travel’s 2021 Rebound
IATA: Virus Spikes Endanger Air Travel’s 2021 Rebound
February 04, 2021  |  Travel Payments

New coronavirus variants could jeopardize the recovery of the air travel industry, a report from Bloomberg says. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the airline...

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Mooncard, Flying Blue Team Up For New Corporate Travel Benefits
Mooncard, Flying Blue Team Up For New Corporate Travel Benefits
January 27, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Mooncard, which works in smart corporate cards, is rolling out a new strategic partnership with loyalty program Flying Blue, a press release says. Flying Blue...

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Wide-Ranging Bets Cloud Return Of Business Travel
Wide-Ranging Bets Cloud Return Of Business Travel
January 21, 2021  |  Travel Payments

When it comes to predicting the return of business travel, the conventional wisdom is simply all over the map right now, ranging from this summer...

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Travel App Maps.me Notches $50 Million For Multi-Currency Wallet
Travel App Maps.me Notches $50 Million For Multi-Currency Wallet
January 18, 2021  |  Investments

Offline travel app Maps.me has raised $50 million in a funding round led by Alameda Research, joined by new investors cryptocurrency lender Genesis Capital and...

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