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Greek Bus Operators to Launch Open-Loop Payments
Bus operators in 33 small to mid-tier cities throughout Greece will launch open-loop payments–with the…
Exclusive: Vancouver Transit Authority has Lucrative Deal with Debit Scheme Interac to Enable and Promote Interac Brand for Open-Loop Payments
Vancouver transit authority TransLink signed a deal with Canadian debit scheme Interac last year that…
Mobile Ticketing View All
Passport to Shut Down Transit-Ticketing Business at Year’s End as It Focuses on Parking
U.S.-based Passport Labs confirmed that it will shut down its mobile transit-ticketing business and end…
Uber to Pilot Travel App in UK, Starting with Intercity Train and Bus Booking and Ticketing
Uber announced Wednesday that it would enable users of its ride-hailing app in the UK…
Public Transit Ticket Sales in Transit App Continue to Grow, though Make Up Small Share of Total Fare Revenue
The Transit app has recorded nearly 2.5 million ticketing transactions since it began enabling transit…
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Insight: Whim Chief Seeks Scale with Acquisition; Says It’s Too Soon to Cast Doubt on MaaS
Sampo Hietanen, CEO of Finland-based MaaS Global, said his company’s acquisition of the Brazilian trip-planning…
MaaS Expert: Mobility-as-a-Service Initiatives on Wrong Track; New ‘Framework’ Needed
Mobility as a service, at least in its present form, will not scale and has…
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Conduent to Part with Its Transportation Business Unit, Including Fare Collection
U.S.-based Conduent, a business services outsourcing company, said it would sell or spin off its…
British Transit Agency Adds Closed-Loop Card to Google Pay for Pay-as-You-Go Fares
Riders on the Tyne and Wear Metro in North East England are now able to…
Industry Insight View All
Building Flexibility into Fare-Collection Systems
Contactless EMV payments are being recognized the world over as an essential way to modernize…
Using Data to Navigate Demands of the Pandemic and Its Continuing Aftermath
Ticketing data provides a rich source of information that can make our networks better, increase…