Ingenico partners to provide secure, online, in-flight payment solutions
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[November 19, 2009]

Ingenico partners to provide secure, online, in-flight payment solutions

Nov 19, 2009 (AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION via COMTEX) -- Provider of secure payment solutions Ingenico (Euronext:ING) today announced a strategic alliance with AviIT, a provider of specialist IT-based solutions for the aviation industry, and OnAir, a provider of in-flight communications, to develop automated in-flight solutions that provide authenticated, secure payment transactions in real-time through commercial satellite communications links.


Under the collaboration, financial details of which were not disclosed, Ingenico's new iPA280 Payment PDA, a key component of this solution, will provide a ruggedised, secure EMV payment platform with full Point of Sale capabilities running on Windows CE.

The iPA280 solution combines secure card payment and PDA functionality, and transforms the sales environment into a mobile POS, offering superior quality of service and a complete purchasing experience.


By providing online authentication of the transaction the collaboration will to help tackle credit card fraud, and revolutionise the offline payment methods currently used in-flight by airlines globally.

The alliance will also utilise solutions that maximise additional revenue opportunities and reduce settlement time.

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