COLOGNE, Germany–Places where buy now, pay later (BNPL) financing continue to grow.
The latest: Lufthansa Group customers in several countries can now choose Klarna’s BNPL payment options when booking travel experiences. The options allow the airline group’s travelers to pay in full, pay later or pay over time, according to the company.
Lufthansa Group said it began rolling out the options across the United States and nine European countries in mid-November, and it plans to expand the options to all its network airlines by the end of the second quarter of 2026, per the release.
Additional Partnerships
The offerings are enabled by the airline group’s partnership with Klarna, which is a digital global bank and flexible payments provider, and by Klarna’s integration with Adyen, which is a fintech platform for businesses, according to the statement from the airline.
For Klarna, the partnership joins several others that the company has with travel brands, including Airbnb, Expedia, Booking.com and Hotels.com, according to Lufthansa.
