{"id":678,"date":"2017-02-05T06:12:29","date_gmt":"2017-02-05T06:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/finis\/?p=678"},"modified":"2017-02-05T06:12:29","modified_gmt":"2017-02-05T06:12:29","slug":"3-success-factors-behind-airlines-and-their-mobile-payments-strategies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/finis\/2017\/02\/05\/3-success-factors-behind-airlines-and-their-mobile-payments-strategies\/","title":{"rendered":"3 success factors behind airlines and their mobile payments strategies"},"content":{"rendered":"

More and more airline passengers are using smartphone and other mobile devices to book airline tickets and other travel arrangement. Airline industry is getting more competitive . There are three factors(passengers, payment, profitability) that are very important to airline companies.<\/p>\n

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  1. Passengers:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    There is a significant large demand of passengers booking through mobile phones. Based on the source[1], 84 percent of travelers requires to access their travel information as they travel, even 60% needs internet even on vacation. About 20 percent of passengers book flights over mobile phones, and there is a potential of increase of the percentage. Over 70 percent of people plan a trip with mobile phones. Airline companies must provide payment methods over mobile devices to earn the revenue.<\/p>\n

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    1. Payment:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      The mobile payment industry is growing really fast and airlines should catch the revenues from mobile payment ecosystem and transfer from credit\/debit card payment. Airlines shall work with mobile payment providers who are already in the market to be more cost effective.<\/p>\n

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      1. Profitability:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Traditionally, airlines\u2019 book depends on travel agencies, but airlines have to share its profit with those travel agencies. Now, airlines keep it profit through direct-channel sales and loyalty programs. However, in order to keep mobile users into their direct sale network, airlines shall also include mobile payment as their strategy planning.<\/p>\n

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        https:\/\/www.mobilepaymentstoday.com\/blogs\/3-success-factors-behind-airlines-and-their-mobile-payments-strategies\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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