airasia pocket completes the ecosystem as preferred payment option for products and services within airasia Super App

(From left) Chris Leong, CEO of Fass Payment Solutions Sdn Bhd, Mohamad Hafidz Mohd Fadzil, airasia Super App’s Chief Fintech Officer, Colin Currie, President (Commercial), Capital A, Amanda Woo, CEO of airasia Super App, Mohammad Razak Bin Abd Hamid, Head of Enterprise Payments, airasia Super App, and Joel Tay, CEO of Soft Space at the launch event of airasia pocket today.

KUALA LUMPUR, 17 June 2022 – The airasia Super App today announced a brand new feature, the airasia pocket which is an electronic wallet (e-wallet) within the super app that enables users to reload and make payments for all the products and services on the app while being rewarded at the same time.

airasia pocket users will be able to earn airasia points upon activation, apart from enjoying an extra 10% off all AirAsia flight bookings and 10x airasia points with every airasia food order on weekends. Book your airasia ride today and experience a smooth, seamless journey both in-app and on the road with our Super App’s e-wallet, airasia pocket.

Click here to activate airasia pocket on your airasia Super App now.

airasia pocket is currently available to all airasia Super App users in Malaysia in the Ringgit Malaysia currency. It is easily accessible through the super app by setting up an airasia pocket account with a few simple steps. Two types of airasia pocket accounts 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 Sdn Bhd (Fasspay), a leading 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.

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.”

Amanda Woo, CEO of airasia Super App, said, “This is the final step in closing the loop for the whole airasia ecosystem, which will draw out the true superpower of the airasia Super App.  airasia pocket is the more accessible, faster, and more rewarding way to pay for anything within the airasia ecosystem and will facilitate a better user experience. Having airasia pocket also provides more significant insights into customer behaviour which will assist us in giving better value and more quality services to all our app users.

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. This partnership is just the beginning for Fasspay as our ultimate aim is to avail this full-stack payments platform to other customers both small and large globally.”

Currently, top-ups for airasia pocket are available via Online Banking (FPX), with more options to be added in the future.

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