airasia Rolls Out Its Own E-wallet “airasia pocket” Developed With Fasspay
by Fintech News Malaysia June 17, 2022The “airasia Super App” has rolled out its e-wallet “airasia pocket” to create a seamless in-app payment experience that is available to all of its users in Malaysia.
airasia pocket enables users to reload and make payments for all the products and services on the app while being rewarded at the same time.
They will be able to earn airasia points upon activation as well as receive an extra 10% off all AirAsia flight bookings and 10x airasia points with every airasia food order on weekends.
There are two types of airasia pocket accounts that are available – the Lite and Pro. The Lite account is recommended for everyday use with a wallet size limit of RM500, while the Pro account is designed for higher value transactions with a wallet size of up to RM4,999.
The airasia pocket’s features are developed by Fass Payment Solutions (Fasspay), a white-label e-wallet player and an approved e-money provider by Bank Negara Malaysia.
This platform is designed to allow its partners to build and innovate on Fasspay’s full-stack payments platform and offer various payment and financial services to their customers.
Currently, top-ups for airasia pocket are available via online banking (FPX), with more options to be added in the future.
Mohamad Hafidz Mohd Fadzil
Mohamad Hafidz Mohd Fadzil, airasia Super App’s Chief Fintech Officer said,
“As fintech and neobanks continue to reshape the financial landscape in Malaysia and across ASEAN, airasia Super App is continuing to be an industry disruptor and expand its fintech services by launching airasia pocket, which enables our app users to make payment for all products and services faster within the Super App ecosystem.
This includes payments for flights and hotel bookings, as well as on airasia food, airasia grocer, airasia xpress, or when booking a ride through airasia ride. This aligns with our fintech strategy to drive a seamless user experience and make online payments’ invisible’. By working with our partner Fasspay, users can have peace of mind as this new feature is completely secure, fully compliant, and licensed by Bank Negara Malaysia.”
Chris Leong
Chris Leong, CEO of Fasspay said,
“We are honoured to be a partner in airasia Super App’s fintech journey and will continue to support its aspiration to grow regionally and globally.
Fasspay’s mission is to enable our partners, such as airasia Super App, to realise their vision by using this wallet-as-a-service to extend their financial services.”
