Alternative Airlines, an online travel agency based in the United Kingdom, has on Thursday announced its partnership with Triple-A, a licensed digital currency provider based in Singapore, to expand cryptocurrency options.
This collaboration allows customers to book flights using over 100 different cryptocurrency options at Alternative Airlines, including popular currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, USDC, and Binance Pay, the duo said in a statement.
According to the statement, this partnership leverages Triple-A’s technology to deliver a seamless, secure, and efficient payment experience for crypto users booking through Alternative Airlines.
It is noted that digital currency payments offer lower transaction fees than traditional methods, a locked-in exchange rate with no volatility risk, and instant confirmation, providing additional customer advantages.
For merchants, digital currencies also remove the risk of chargebacks, providing greater financial certainty and reducing potential disputes.
“The expanded range of cryptocurrency options, combined with Triple-A’s cutting-edge payment technology, will help us reach a broader audience of cryptocurrency users,” said Sam Argyle, Managing Director at Alternative Airlines.
“We are committed to offering innovative payment solutions for flights, and this collaboration represents a significant milestone,
“Together, we look forward to providing even more customers worldwide with the convenience of booking flights using cryptocurrency,” he added.
With Alternative Airlines offering flights from over 600 global airlines, including major carriers and smaller operators serving remote destinations, this partnership unlocks new opportunities for cryptocurrency users who value the flexibility and convenience of digital currencies when booking their travel, said the statement.
“Our collaboration with Alternative Airlines marks a significant step in our commitment to enhancing the travel experience for crypto users and providing travelers with expanded payment options,
“We are proud to partner with industry leaders like Alternative Airlines, enabling customers to enjoy a seamless booking process while reaping the many benefits of digital currencies as a payment method,” said Eric Barbier, Chief Executive Officer of Triple-A.
Triple-A is a digital currency payment institution enables businesses to pay and get paid in both traditional and digital currencies.
The firm is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and used by over 20,000 businesses.
It is is also licensed in the EU by Banque de France and is registered with the United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
Alternative Airlines is a flight search and booking website.
The firm partners with the world’s leading flexible payment brands, to offer passengers payment options including the choice of Buy Now, Pay Later, and cryptocurrency.
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