June 11, 2025
W1 Pay
Unlock Cash, Accept Payments, Fuel Growth
W1 Pay is the payment solution built for airlines. Whether you're launching a new carrier, facing PSP rejections, or trying to free up frozen reserves, W1 Pay gives you immediate, secure, and scalable access to credit card payments—no acquirer application needed.




What you get

Instant Payment Activation
Accept payments in days, not months—essential for startups or expansion markets.
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Zero Setup Costs
No onboarding fees, no hidden charges. We only succeed when you do.
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High-Risk? No Problem
Rejected by PSPs? W1 Pay specializes in supporting carriers traditional providers won’t touch.
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Transparent Fund Oversight
Passenger protection and operational trust built-in, with secure, compliant infrastructure.
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Support from Day One
We provide onboarding help, FAQs, training, and total transparency at every step.
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Get Paid Overnight
Accept CC payments via e-commerce or call center almost immediately—no waiting weeks for PSP approval.
Free Up €500K–€1M+
Release working capital currently tied up as PSP security deposits. Reinvest in growth, operations, or financial stability.
Built for Airlines, Not Banks
We act as Merchant of Record, leveraging our airline status to remove regulatory roadblocks and unlock global markets.
Secure Passenger Funds
All reserves are held in ring-fenced accounts to protect passenger bookings and ensure regulatory compliance.
Settlement on Your Terms
Choose flexible options: based on sold or flown revenue, tailored to your financial rhythm.
Built for Airline Teams
Finance
Unlock frozen PSP reserves, gain immediate liquidity, and reduce reliance on restrictive acquirers.
Commercial
Enable e-commerce sales instantly and open new revenue streams with CC acceptance worldwide.
Launch Teams
Activate payments without long PSP timelines—ideal for new carriers or new markets.
Risk & Compliance
Keep passenger funds safe with ring-fenced reserves and proven protections.
Realise your airline’s potential with our ecosystem
W2 GDS sub-hosting
To expand distribution without GDS participation
SMS
To manage operation
Rail & Fly
For intermodal journeys
Your questions answered
What if there’s a disruption or refund request?
We ensure passengers are refunded, maintaining your reputation and fulfilling obligations.
What happens if I’ve been rejected by a PSP?
No problem. W1 Pay exists for exactly this reason—we don’t require third-party acquirer approvals.