Elavon Announces Partnership with Virgin Atlantic
October 30 2023 - 6:00AM
Business Wire
Agreement covers a range of payment services
for the global airline
Elavon, a global payments leader, will provide a range of
payments services for Virgin Atlantic, the company announced today.
Virgin Atlantic will use Elavon’s global acquiring services, and
Multi-Currency Conversion (MCC) – which allows merchants to settle
in one of 100 currencies.
Brett Turner, Senior Vice President, Global Airline Acquiring
at Elavon, says, “Virgin Atlantic is a well-known
and much-admired airline, and we’re excited to be powering its
payments to ensure it meets the needs of its customers, and
continues to grow globally.”
Elavon has more than 30 years of experience providing payments
for airlines, and its strong financial background as a U.S. Bank
subsidiary will assist Virgin Atlantic in growing its business.
Elavon currently serves eight of the Top 10 airlines globally, and
has more than 100 airlines partners.
Virgin Atlantic was recently voted the best long-haul airline by
Travel Weekly and currently flies from the UK to 34 destinations in
North America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, and
Asia.
Keli Sandeman, Manager, Payment Strategy at Virgin Atlantic,
says, “Elavon’s expertise with global airlines, its dedicated
airlines team, and its ability to work rapidly to form bespoke
solutions makes it a shrewd choice for Virgin Atlantic to partner
with on our payments needs.”
About Elavon
Elavon is a leading global payments company with more than 4,300
employees and operations in 10 countries. A subsidiary of U.S.
Bancorp (NYSE:USB), Elavon provides businesses with the technology
needed to accept payments from customers, whether they are shopping
in stores, at home or on the go.
Its platform is distinctive in that it is common across
countries, making it easier for businesses to get their payment
system up and running quickly and securely.
Elavon Financial Services DAC. Registered in Ireland with
Companies Registration Office. The liability of the member is
limited. United Kingdom branch registered in England and Wales
under the number BR022122.
Elavon Financial Services DAC, trading as Elavon Merchant
Services, is a credit institution authorised and regulated by the
Central Bank of Ireland. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation
Authority. Subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority
and limited regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority.
Details about the extent of our regulation by the Prudential
Regulation Authority are available from us on request.
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Andy Walsh andrew.walsh@elavon.com
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