Pay for flights via PayPal
MakeMyTrip, an Indian travel agency, has added PayPal as an online payment option, according to The Paypers. Through the deal, the company will be able to offer its overseas customers a way to pay for their international flight bookings to India. The offer is only available for PayPal account holders registered outside of India and customers are not required to enter sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers each time they transact online.
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