{"id":63565,"date":"2014-07-22T14:40:29","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T12:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=63565"},"modified":"2014-07-22T15:00:27","modified_gmt":"2014-07-22T13:00:27","slug":"buy-saa-tickets-via-digital-wallet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/63565\/buy-saa-tickets-via-digital-wallet\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy SAA tickets via digital wallet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National carrier, South African Airways (SAA), has announced that customers can purchase tickets through a <span class=\"answer-text\">digital wallet <\/span>service, <span class=\"answer-text\">MasterPass by MasterCard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Digital wallets accessible through the MasterPass acceptance network enable consumers to store all their MasterCard or other branded credit, debit or cheque card information, and shipping and billing address details securely in one place, through an App.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Standard Bank said it had become the first company in the Middle East and Africa region to offer MasterPass.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With MasterPass, we&#8217;re reinventing how you pay for your South African Airways ticket. Use your digital wallet to pay for your airline ticket from any mobile-optimised device, including tablets and smartphones,&#8221; SAA said.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on <span class=\"answer-text\">MasterPass<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Standard Bank unveils new virtual wallet\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/62863\/standard-bank-unveils-new-virtual-wallet\/\"><strong>Standard Bank unveils new virtual wallet<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAA has announced that customers can purchase tickets through a digital wallet service, MasterPass by MasterCard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":60317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[961],"tags":[25,1534,8429,1675,499],"class_list":["post-63565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking","tag-active","tag-mastercard","tag-masterpass","tag-saa","tag-standard-bank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63565","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=63565"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63583,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63565\/revisions\/63583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}