Anderson Zaks, a leading independent payment solution provider that supplies innovative, integrated transaction processing software, announced today that it will be a supporting sponsor at the GuestLogix User Group Conference being held in Toronto, Sept 22–24. The event has attracted representatives from some of the world’s largest airlines and industry partners.

The gathering is the largest of its kind dedicated to onboard retail development and enhancing passenger experience. Hosted by GuestLogix, delegates will hear about the first on-board chip and PIN compliant (PCI PED 2.0) point-of-sale system being rolled out by a major global airline. They will also hear how RedCard from Anderson Zaks processes credit cards at 35,000 feet.

Jose-Manuel Aldomar, Vice President Product at Guestlogix said, "Passenger travel operators are looking to increase their on-board retail revenue through more inventive, effective and secure ways for passengers to spend their money while travelling with them. RedCard has the facility to securely take Chip and PIN credit card transactions for all sorts of transactions including onboard destination services such as those offered by our OnTouch™ merchandising platform."

Mr Aldomar added, "We look forward to working with Anderson Zaks and other partners to enable global card acquiring services for our global customer network." Iain High, Managing Director at Anderson Zaks, said, "PCI-DSS compliance is also a requirement in processing volume credit card transactions and we are pleased to have collaborated with GuestLogix on the airline industry’s first onboard PCI PED 2.0 implementation and deployment in Europe."