Mastercard News
Exciting New Benefit Introduced for FRONTIER Airlines World Mastercard® Cardmembers
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*.
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
IHG Hotels & Resorts and Mastercard’s Priceless Planet Coalition Join Forces to Reforest the World
Partnership to help restore an estimated 1.5 million trees around the world
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Incorporated Debuts New Holiday Inn Club Vacations™ World Mastercard®
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Incorporated, in partnership with Imprint, today announced the debut of the new Holiday Inn Club Vacations™ World Mastercard®
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.
Évora 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.
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.
Mastercard and Musafir venture 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.
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.
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.