WASHINGTON and SYDNEY, Feb. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- UATP, the airline-owned payment network, is pleased to announce that they have partnered with CAPA – Centre for Aviation as the official Global Payments Partner.

UATP is a global travel payment network. UATP accounts are actively issued by 15 member airlines and accepted as a form of payment for corporate business travel by more than 200 airlines worldwide. Airlines currently issuing UATP accounts include Aer Lingus, Air New Zealand, Alitalia, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Japan Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa German Airlines, Qantas Airways, Ltd., Scandinavian Airlines System, United...

As part of the partnership, UATP will participate in several of CAPA's events, as well as working with CAPA to further the industry and educating the airlines further about the importance of payment strategies within the overall airline distribution strategy.  A full listing of CAPA's 2015 events may be viewed at www.capaevents.com.

"UATP is a highly regarded payment network, known for their dedication to strengthening their airline Network Members and will be a valuable asset at our aviation events. We look forward to working together throughout the year," said to Peter Harbison, executive chairman, CAPA.

"UATP is excited about this partnership with CAPA, the leading aviation intelligence provider," said Ralph Kaiser, president and CEO, UATP. "We both are invested in bettering the airline industry; participating in each other's events and working together on industry knowledge is a great way to share our expertise with the airlines."

For more information, visit UATP.com

About UATP
UATP is a global payment solution owned and operated by the world's airlines and accepted by thousands of merchants for air, rail and travel agency payments. UATP offers easy-to-use data tools, DataStreamSM and DataMineSM, which provide comprehensive account details to Issuers and Corporate Subscribers for accurate travel management.

Accepted as a form of payment for corporate business travel worldwide by airlines, travel agencies and Amtrak®; UATP accounts are issued by: Aeromexico; Air New Zealand (ANZFF.PK); American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL); Austrian Airlines; China Eastern Airlines (NYSE: CEA); Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL); EL AL Israel Airlines; Etihad Airways; GOL Linhas aereas inteligentes S.A. (NYSE: GOL and Bovespa: GOLL4); Hahn Air; Japan Airlines (9201:JP); Luhfthansa German Airlines; Malaysia Airlines; Qantas Airways (QUBSF.PK); Shandong Airlines; United Airlines (NYSE: UAL); and US Airways.

About CAPA - Centre for Aviation

Founded in 1990, CAPA is the leading global provider of independent aviation market intelligence, analysis and data services at www.centreforaviation.com. Understanding aviation markets is our great strength. CAPA also runs six aviation conferences around the world each year, attracting airline CEOs from around the world to speak on contemporary issues facing the industry.

Contact:
UATP Corporate Communications
Wendy Ward, wward@uatp.com
+1 202 626 4077

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