Flutterwave is partnering with IATA to facilitate flight payments in sub-Saharan Africa 🤝🏽 ✈️
Flutterwave, a pan-African fintech company, has integrated with the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) payment orchestration platform, allowing airlines worldwide to process payments through various methods available on Flutterwave. The IATA Financial Gateway (IFG) enables airlines to receive local payments from different channels. This partnership will enable international airlines to expand their operations in Africa while accepting bookings and payments from customers using local and international payment methods. The integration aims to support the growth of the aviation industry in Africa, which is expected to expand significantly in the coming years. Flutterwave's integration with IFG simplifies the payment process for airlines and travel agencies by offering a single global connection and seamless integration with ticketing systems and distribution channels. This allows airlines to accept multiple forms of payment from customers, including local currencies and indigenous payment methods.
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