Travel Payments

Expensify Unveils Concierge Travel With Pandemic Safety Resources
Expensify Unveils Concierge Travel With Pandemic Safety Resources
June 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To provide pandemic-related security functions and rescue services for corporate travelers, Expensify unveiled its Concierge Travel virtual travel assistant, according to a press release. Expensify...

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Airlines Are Using Frequent-Flyer Programs As Collateral For Loans To Stay Alive
Airlines Are Using Frequent-Flyer Programs As Collateral For Loans To Stay Alive
June 15, 2020  |  Coronavirus

In times of crisis, we mortgage what we have to get to where we need to be. The pandemic has seen a flurry of capital...

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Hotels Pivot To Embrace The ‘Great Staycation Of 2020’
Hotels Pivot To Embrace The ‘Great Staycation Of 2020’
June 15, 2020  |  Travel Payments

A rising tide of staycations may bring hotels back from the great pandemic slump. While it may make sense that vacationers wary of flying and...

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Travel Sites, Airbnb Get Boost In Domestic Short-Term Rental Bookings
Travel Sites, Airbnb Get Boost In Domestic Short-Term Rental Bookings
June 07, 2020  |  Travel Payments

As Americans seek relief from cabin fever after months of shelter-in-place orders due to the pandemic, vacation rentals are on the rise, Bloomberg reported. “People,...

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Amadeus Partners With Troovo For B2B Travel Pay Automation
Amadeus Partners With Troovo For B2B Travel Pay Automation
June 04, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Amadeus‘ B2B wallet will now integrate Troovo‘s technology to help automate the process of virtual travel payments, according to a press release. The company will...

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Issuers Question The Corporate Card’s Long-Term Volume Reliability
Issuers Question The Corporate Card’s Long-Term Volume Reliability
June 04, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With commercial card adoption on the rise as more organizations make the shift to digital payments, card issuers continue to drive innovation with their corporate...

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P&O Cruises To Provide Bonus With Credits For Canceled Cruises
P&O Cruises To Provide Bonus With Credits For Canceled Cruises
June 03, 2020  |  Travel Payments

As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want compensation for things they paid for but aren’t able to use....

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Traveler Complaints Prompt DOT To Remind Airlines Of Refund Rules
Traveler Complaints Prompt DOT To Remind Airlines Of Refund Rules
May 12, 2020  |  Travel Payments

As thousands of complaints about airlines flood the Department of Transportation (DOT), the department is issuing a warning to airlines: Don’t renege on obligations. According...

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Variations On A Theme (Park) And What Disney Signals For Brick-And-Mortar Leisure
Variations On A Theme (Park) And What Disney Signals For Brick-And-Mortar Leisure
May 12, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Face masks. Socially distanced photos with Mickey and Minnie. The (measured) reopening of Shanghai Disneyland Monday may provide a bit of a roadmap as to...

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