Amadeus payments division Outpayce has launched what it claims to be the first payments marketplace dedicated to travel.
The Xchange Payments Platform (XPP) allows airlines to browse, sort and filter payments partners it is connected to.
Outpayce says XPP will help with payment orchestration through an interactive catalogue of capabilities, helping airlines choose the right connection and improve payments performance.
The marketplace also allows Outpayce’s airline customers to understand which countries, currencies and services are available with each connection.
Jean-Christophe Lacour, senior vice president and global head of product management and delivery at Outpayce, said:
“An airline might need to begin accepting several alternative payment methods to support new route expansion across a region.
“With our marketplace catalogue it’s easy to identify partners across those markets, using live transaction data from our platform to further assess the relevance of each…
