{"id":210163,"date":"2017-11-10T11:55:45","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T09:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=210163"},"modified":"2017-11-10T11:55:45","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T09:55:45","slug":"flysafair-and-zapper-in-payment-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/210163\/flysafair-and-zapper-in-payment-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"FlySafair and Zapper in payment partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Low-cost airline FlySafair and Fintech company Zapper have partnered to enable travellers to use their smartphones to make easier and more convenient payments when booking flights online.<\/p>\n<p>Travellers can now use the Zapper app to pay for FlySafair tickets online, as well as at the airline\u2019s web kiosk and sales desk at OR Tambo International Airport.<\/p>\n<p>Customers simply select the option to pay with Zapper, scan a QR code on their computer screen with their smartphone and confirm the amount due.<\/p>\n<p>Customers booking tickets via mobile devices enjoy the same ease and convenience. Zapper\u2019s deep-linking technology allows them to tap the generated QR code to confirm payment.<\/p>\n<p>In this way passengers experience simplified payment journeys, resulting in an enhanced FlySafair experience long before they even get on board.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy introducing Zapper as an additional payment method, we provide our customers more options and greater flexibility. Zapper is a good fit in driving FlySafair\u2019s strategy to become the most innovative airline in the country &#8211; driven by leading edge technology trends and seamless user behaviour,\u201d said Eswee Vorster, FlySafair\u2019s Head of IT &amp;amp; Innovation.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/lifestyle\/171237\/sa-airline-named-most-punctual-in-the-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SA airline named most punctual in the world<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Low-cost airline FlySafair and Fintech company Zapper have partnered to enable travellers to use their smartphones to make easier and more convenient payments when booking flights online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":110159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9882],"tags":[10020,8973],"class_list":["post-210163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-flysafair","tag-zapper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210163"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210187,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210163\/revisions\/210187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}