Africa World Airlines has announced it has entered into strategic a partnership with Paystack, a financial technology company that offers payment processing services to businesses.
This disclosure was made in a statement by the Head of Commercial, Africa World Airline, Jonathan Appiah, according to The Punch.
According to AWA, the collaboration represents a major step forward in AWA’s commitment to improve passenger experience by introducing new and seamless ways for customers to book flights and make payments.
Appiah said the partnership with Paystack would provide passengers of AWA in Ghana, Nigeria, and other countries with a variety of payment options specially designed to meet their needs.
He pointed out that passengers would now be able to choose from three payment options, including a credit card, mobile money, and Apple Pay.
Nigerian passengers would however benefit from an even broader range of payment methods, including cards, bank transfers, USSD, PayAttitude, and QR.
The statement read partly, “We are thrilled to partner with Paystack to offer our passengers a more convenient and streamlined booking and payment experience.
“At AWA, we are constantly seeking ways to enhance the overall travel experience for our customers, and we believe that this partnership with Paystack will significantly contribute to achieving that goal.”
In addition, he explained that AWA passengers can now enjoy a smooth and easy booking process with secure and reliable payment options tailored to their preferences through the integration of Paystack’s Payment Gateway.
“Whether booking flights from Ghana, Nigeria, or the rest of the world, passengers can expect a seamless transaction process that ensures a smooth and efficient journey from start to finish.”
Commenting on the development, the Co-founder and CEO of Paystack, Shola Akinlade, was full of excitement saying, “We are excited to partner with Africa World Airlines to provide passengers with a convenient and reliable payment experience. By offering a variety of payment options, we aim to make the booking process more accessible and inclusive for travelers across the region.”
