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Fri, 17 June 2022

E-Wallet Added to airasia Super App in Malaysia

(17 June 2022, 11:24 +07)  The airasia pocket e-wallet has been added to the airasia Super App, enabling users to reload and make payments for all the products and services on the app while being rewarded at the same time.

Apart from enjoying an extra 10% off all AirAsia flight bookings and 10x airasia points with every airasia food order on weekends, airasia pocket users will also earn airasia points upon activation.

With expansion within the region expected in the near future, the airasia pocket e-wallet is currently only available to all airasia Super App users in Malaysia in Ringgit Malaysia currency.

The airasia pocket e-wallet has been added to the airasia Super App. Click to enlarge.
The airasia pocket e-wallet has been added to the airasia Super App

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 have been developed by Fass Payment Solutions (Fasspay), a white-label e-wallet and approved e-money provider licensed by Bank Negara Malaysia.

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

“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,” said Mohamad Hafidz Mohd Fadzil, airasia Super App's Chief Fintech Officer. “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.”

The airasia Super App is available on the Apple App Store, Google Play Store and Huawei AppGallery.

“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,” said Amanda Woo, CEO of 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.”

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