Wirecard AG to accept credit card payments for Russian S7 Airlines

The Russian S7 Airlines, the largest air freight operator on Russian domestic flight schedules and is among the TOP-50 of the global airfreight enterprises, has chosen Wirecard AG as a provider of payment services in connection with credit card acceptance via Wirecard Bank AG.

Maxim Polukhin, Sales Director at S7 Airlines says: "Wirecard has created a payment solution that is individually customized to our particular needs".

Wirecard AG is one of the leading international providers of electronic individually tailored, industry- and customer-specific payment and risk management systems. Wirecard works with 10,000 companies from many and various industry segments worldwide. 

Wirecard Bank AG provides account and credit card services both for business and private customers. Also it may include credit card acceptance agreements, banking services and innovative prepaid card products. It is a Principal Member of VISA, MasterCard and JCB. Wirecard AG is listed on the Frankfurt Securities Exchange.

"After establishing a presence in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we have now also managed to gain a foothold in Russia and Eastern Europe", says Joerg Moeller, VP Travel & Transport at Wirecard AG. "The fact that S7 Airlines already is the third Russian airline we have acquired as a customer bears testimony to the international capabilities of our platform."