https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/mastercard/ Mastercard News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-07-01T17:15:22+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-partners-with-qlub-to-transform-digital-payments-in-the-gcc-hosp/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-partners-with-qlub-to-transform-digital-payments-in-the-gcc-hosp/ Mastercard has announced a strategic collaboration with Qlub, a leading fintech innovator in the hospitality sector, to advance digital and contactless payments across the GCC. This marks a significant step towards enhancing the digital payment landscape in the region by meeting the growing demand for seamless, technology-driven dining experiences. Sun, 07 Sep 2025 08:25:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-mastercard-renew-partnership-for-even-more-rewarding/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-and-mastercard-renew-partnership-for-even-more-rewarding/ American Airlines and Mastercard have announced an extension of their decades-long partnership, reinforcing a shared commitment to delivering more rewarding travel experiences and value through advanced payments technology and services. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 05:51:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ctf-2025-carl-gordon-strategic-growth-mastercard/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ctf-2025-carl-gordon-strategic-growth-mastercard/ Mon, 19 May 2025 19:59:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/itb-berlin-2025-deann-donohue-vp-specialized-segments-public-sector-masterc/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/itb-berlin-2025-deann-donohue-vp-specialized-segments-public-sector-masterc/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 22:04:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/exciting-new-benefit-introduced-for-frontier-airlines-world-mastercard-card/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/exciting-new-benefit-introduced-for-frontier-airlines-world-mastercard-card/ Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines, in partnership with Barclays US Consumer Bank, is launching an exciting new benefit for FRONTIER Airlines World Mastercard® cardmembers. As of now, primary cardmembers will receive two free checked bags on all Frontier Airlines operated flights*. Sun, 18 Aug 2024 06:42:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/barclays-renews-long-standing-partnership-with-hawaiian-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/barclays-renews-long-standing-partnership-with-hawaiian-airlines/ Barclays US Consumer Bank, a leading credit card issuer and financial services partner, announced today the renewal of its decade-long co-branded credit card program with Hawai’i's largest and longest-serving airline, Hawaiian Airlines. Under the newly signed agreement, Barclays will continue to issue the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Mastercard® for consumers; and the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard®, for small businesses Sun, 28 Jul 2024 06:36:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ctmp-2024-mayra-vivacqua-caribbean-cluster-lead-mastercard/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ctmp-2024-mayra-vivacqua-caribbean-cluster-lead-mastercard/ Tue, 09 Jul 2024 13:42:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-hotels-resorts-and-mastercards-priceless-planet-coalition-join-forces-t/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ihg-hotels-resorts-and-mastercards-priceless-planet-coalition-join-forces-t/ Partnership to help restore an estimated 1.5 million trees around the world Fri, 06 Oct 2023 06:09:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/holiday-inn-club-vacations-incorporated-debuts-new-holiday-inn-club-vacatio/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/holiday-inn-club-vacations-incorporated-debuts-new-holiday-inn-club-vacatio/ Holiday Inn Club Vacations Incorporated, in partnership with Imprint, today announced the debut of the new Holiday Inn Club Vacations™ World Mastercard® Wed, 31 May 2023 06:50:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ctfm-2023-carl-gordon-manager-government-engagement-mastercard/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/ctfm-2023-carl-gordon-manager-government-engagement-mastercard/ Sun, 14 May 2023 07:40:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-to-take-stake-in-digital-payments-provider-conferma-pay/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-to-take-stake-in-digital-payments-provider-conferma-pay/ Conferma Pay has announced a new partnership with Mastercard to accelerate the use of virtual cards for business-to-business travel payments. Tue, 29 Nov 2022 06:54:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/evora-the-city-with-the-most-modern-transport-system-in-portugal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/evora-the-city-with-the-most-modern-transport-system-in-portugal/ Trevo (Transportes Rodoviários de Évora), the public transport service operator for the city of Évora, announced that it has adopted Ubirider’s digital platform, Pick, which provides contactless payments on their public transport network, with the collaboration of Mastercard. Tue, 01 Nov 2022 04:43:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-launches-cyber-security-experience-centre/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-launches-cyber-security-experience-centre/ Mastercard has unveiled the ” Experience Centre” at its Global Intelligence and Cyber Centre of Excellence (“Centre of Excellence”) in Vancouver, BC, where local, national and international tech communities are invited to collaborate on cyber security innovation. The Experience Centre also features emerging Mastercard products and solutions that are already securing digital payments on a global scale, including those developed locally in Vancouver. Mon, 30 May 2022 13:20:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-and-musafir-partner-to-boost-seamless-travel-bookings/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-and-musafir-partner-to-boost-seamless-travel-bookings/ Payments company Mastercard and travel website Musafir have joined forces to take travel bookings originating in the Middle East and North Africa to new heights by digitizing end-to-end payment flows and launching payment products. Thu, 26 May 2022 10:42:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-amadeus-wallet-solution-seeks-to-simplify-airline-payments/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-amadeus-wallet-solution-seeks-to-simplify-airline-payments/ The Amadeus business-to-business Wallet Partner Pay solution is already reducing the cost and complexity of receiving and making payments for Thai Airways and Select Travel, a travel agency based in Sweden, as part of an on-going trial. Wed, 15 May 2019 03:07:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-partners-launches-new-visitors-app-in-partnership-with-mastercard/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-partners-launches-new-visitors-app-in-partnership-with-mastercard/ Mastercard and London & Partners have announced a new strategic partnership which will see the organisations combine their expertise to deliver smart solutions for the city. As part of the partnership, the mayor of London’s official promotional agency and Mastercard have launched a mobile application to improve the visitor experience in London. Thu, 26 Oct 2017 06:37:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-maintains-top-spot-on-mastercard-global-destinations-cities-index/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-maintains-top-spot-on-mastercard-global-destinations-cities-index/ London tops the list as the destination of choice for international travellers for the third time in four years, according to the annual MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index released today. The Index is now in its fourth year which, using data from 132 most travelled cities from around the world, reveals that London is projected to receive 18.7 million international visitors in 2014. Wed, 09 Jul 2014 07:15:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/strength-of-dollar-remains-top-priority-for-australian-tourism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/strength-of-dollar-remains-top-priority-for-australian-tourism/ The strength of the Australian dollar remains the top concern of Australia’s tourism operators, the latest edition of the TTF-MasterCard Tourism Industry Sentiment Survey has found. With the dollar averaging US103.9 cents during the quarter – making it more expensive for international visitors coming to Australia and cheaper for Australians to travel internationally - it’s no surprise the exchange rate remains the tourism industry’s number one concern. Tue, 28 May 2013 05:30:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-signs-up-with-enett-international/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mastercard-signs-up-with-enett-international/ MasterCard Worldwide and eNett International have signed a partnership agreement which provides innovative payment and reconciliation solutions for the travel industry through the use of Virtual Account Numbers. The partnership aims to facilitate high volumes of global payments over a 5 year period and sets MasterCard up as the exclusive payment partner for all eNett VANs generated in Europe. Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:04:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-tops-mastercard-global-destination-cities-index/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/london-tops-mastercard-global-destination-cities-index/ London has established itself as the hottest city in the world, according to MasterCard Worldwide, which ranked it top of its second annual Global Destination Cities Index. For the second year running, the British capital is also expected to attract the highest international visitor spend, ahead of New York, Bangkok, Paris and Singapore. Mon, 11 Jun 2012 09:00:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-de-la-paix-and-mastercard-fund-another-500-bikes-for-khmer-kids/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-de-la-paix-and-mastercard-fund-another-500-bikes-for-khmer-kids/ Hôtel de la Paix is delighted to announce that a recent initiative in collaboration with MasterCard Worldwide has resulted in the provision of 500 school bags and bicycles for needy children living in the outlying villages around Siem Reap, Cambodia, making it possible for them to get to school. Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:59:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/patricio-rubalcaba-of-mastercard/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/patricio-rubalcaba-of-mastercard/ Patricio Rubalcaba from Mastercard talks to Breaking Travel News at CHA. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:30:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-de-la-paix-and-mastercard-the-wheel-deal-for-khmer-kids/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hotel-de-la-paix-and-mastercard-the-wheel-deal-for-khmer-kids/ Cambodia’s iconic Hôtel de la Paix has once again teamed up with MasterCard Worldwide to raise much-needed funds to buy bicycles for needy children living in the outlying villages around Siem Reap, improving access to education for hundreds of kids. Until the end of 2009, any transaction at - or booking for - Hôtel de la Paix paid for with a MasterCard will see a bicycle and school bag donated as part of the ‘Purchase with Purpose’ scheme, ensuring even more local children can get themselves, and their books, to school. Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:34:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn2007120315281655/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn2007120315281655/ MasterCard Worldwidehas announced the launch of a prepaid reloadable travel card with travelindustry data and financial solution provider Airlines ReportingCorporation. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:28:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20071022104333681/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20071022104333681/ MasterCard Worldwide and Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) are launching a global, card-based enhanced travel data program for corporate travel buyers. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 10:43:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070808112952697/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070808112952697/ MasterCard Worldwide has announced positivesecond quarter 2007 operating results for the Asia/Pacific, Middle East& Africa region. Wed, 08 Aug 2007 11:29:16 +0000