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Posts Tagged ‘credit cards’

23
OCT
2009

Credit card dynamics

Posted in Blog, The Wire by AirPlus US Team
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Credit card merchant fees are a hot topic in the travel industry today.

One example of many is when United Airlines communicated to 28 small agencies this summer for what seemed to some as an experiment in changing the system. The airline informed these agencies that they would no longer be allowed to process credit card purchases through United’s merchant account but would be required, instead, to use their own merchant accounts starting July 20.


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05
DEC
2008

DataIn – Knowledge Out

Posted in Blog, Travel Management Solutions by AirPlus Editor
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The more complete the knowledge of the structure of travel expenses in an organization, the more purposefully costs can be lowered. With the data interface “DataIn,” all credit card information can be integrated and processed in one clearly laid out database.

You can’t keep track of everything at once- nor should you try! That’s why it’s so important to have a good overview – especially when it comes to business travel expenses. The most important “resources” for itemizing these lines of expenditure are credit cards.


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04
NOV
2008

A safe trip is in the cards

Posted in Business Traveler by AirPlus Editor
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Over 2 billion credit cards are in circulation around the world today. In order to fully benefit from the advantages of cashless payments, certain security measures need to be taken.

8.8 x 5.4 cm: those are the exact measurements of a credit card. Its small size offers not only an easy target for thieves, but it’s also generally a symbol of the tremendous convenience made possible by cashless payments.


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