Copa Airlines implements payment via Pix in Brazil

Copa Airlines, a subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A., has just implemented Pix payments on its official website and app (iOS/Android) using the SafetyPay solution. The method is only available to customers with s in national banks and can be used to pay for tickets, seat category upgrades and boarding fees. At this time, additional products such as travel insurance, car rental and others are not yet eligible to be paid for using the new format.</p> “It’s another way for us to improve our customers’ experience from the moment they choose to travel with us. Pix quickly became popular among Brazilians because it offers agility, convenience and security in transactions. As we are increasingly expanding our presence in the country, demand for this method has been growing at the same rate,” says Raphael de Lucca, Manager of Copa Airlines in Brazil.</p> Launched by the Central Bank of Brazil at the end of 2020, Pix arrived as an innovative solution for instant payments and transfers, quickly becoming the most widely used method in the country. Even before completing two years of its creation, it sured credit and debit cards in the number of transactions. According to the Central Bank itself, in the first quarter of 2024 alone, Pix was used more than 13 million times, while the credit card, the second most used, ed only around 4 million transactions.</p> Read also: </strong></p> Boeing delivers rocket stage to NASA that will launch humans around the Moon</a></li> P&W completes review of F-35 engine upgrade project</a></li> Vitória da Conquista Airport will have a new flight connecting Confins (MG) and Salvador (BA)</a></li> </ul>