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Top merchant card processing partner for the world’s airlines

With industry-specific applications for front-end authorizations, back-end settlement processing and multi-currency conversion, we set the standard for merchant card processing, with 120 currencies for acceptance and 17 for settlement. From interchange qualification analysis to risk management and compliance, more than 80 of the world’s largest airlines rely on U.S. Bank for card processing services.

Major clearinghouse for aviation industry B2B payments

Air travel is an interconnected industry that requires precision and experience to run smoothly. That's why Airlines Clearing House relies on our efficiency and expertise to manage its airline settlements. More than 350 airlines, airports and partners clear over $14 billion annually in payments through the Airlines Clearing House. In 2012, after 65 years with a different financial institution, Airlines Clearing House switched to U.S. Bank because of our ability to design a customized and automated netting solution for them.

Leading bank for airport fuel consortiums

When airlines need a banking partner for their tank farms, they turn to the industry leader. U.S. Bank provides banking services from bank accounts and treasury management services to financing and trustee services for airport fuel consortiums across the United States.

Aviation expertise you can count on.

Our dedicated Relationship Managers serve as guides who find solutions for your specific aviation-related financial needs. Backed by 90 years of service to the aviation industry and the strength and stability of a bank founded in 1863, our services are built for the unique needs of this unique industry.

With our consistent returns and conservative risk management, U.S. Bank is continually recognized as one of the highest-rated banks globally by the major credit rating agencies. As such, we are unrivaled in our position supporting airlines around the world.

 

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Disclosures

The creditor and issuer of U.S. Bank charge cards is U.S. Bank National Association, pursuant to separate licenses from Visa U.S.A., Inc., and Mastercard® International Inc.

Notice: Foreign-denominated transactions are subject to foreign currency exchange risk. Customers are not protected against foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations by FDIC insurance, or any other insurance or guaranty program.

The foregoing products are available solely for business transactions and not for personal, family or household transactions.