MUNICH - RwandAir has partnered with Wirecard AG for its online card payment processing services.
As one of the leading specialist for payment processing and issuing services, Wirecard will enable customers that wish to book their flights online to pay with Visa, MasterCard, Diners/Discover, JCB, China UnionPay or Maestro cards.
John Mirenge, the Chief Executive Officer of RwandAir stated that, "Our values commit us to continuously pursue excellence in everything we do. Wirecard's first-class global coverage and optimum technical structure ensures that our passengers will have a smooth online booking and ticketing experience".
Eckart Reiche, Head of Sales Airlines at Wirecard, added: "The collaboration with RwandAir confirms our commitment to Africa as well as our readiness to support the rapidly growing African airline market with our efficient payment platform. RwandAir is an innovative partner that uses state of the art technology and services to optimize processes, costs and profits. In our role as technology provider, Wirecard identifies great potential in this partnership."
The Wirecard Group supports all sales channels with credit card acceptance. Wirecard is a principal member of Visa and MasterCard, as well as having acquiring license agreements with JCB, American Express, Discover/Diners, UnionPay and UATP.