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Masabi and Keolis partner on mobile ticketing

Mobile ticketing provider Masabi has partnered with international public transport operator Keolis to offer mobile ticketing solutions, in an agreement which will initially see Keolis incorporating Masabi’s mobile ticketing technology (2D barcodes) into a fully integrated mobile application as part of Keolis’ PlanBookTicket strategic initiative for the French market. The two companies will also co-operate in other markets globally. Masabi’s JustRide platform is a cloud-based, deployment-proven, end-to-en
September 25, 2015 Read time: 1 min
Mobile ticketing provider 6870 Masabi has partnered with international public transport operator 6546 Keolis to offer mobile ticketing solutions, in an agreement which will initially see Keolis incorporating Masabi’s mobile ticketing technology (2D barcodes) into a fully integrated mobile application as part of Keolis’ PlanBookTicket strategic initiative for the French market. The two companies will also co-operate in other markets globally.

Masabi’s JustRide platform is a cloud-based, deployment-proven, end-to-end mobile ticketing and fare collection system. It comprises services for ticket purchase, display and inspection together with back-end infrastructure for secure payments, ticket management, customer service, reporting and real-time analytics.

The Keolis PlanBookTicket offers passengers a fully digital, totally connected transit solution, enabling passengers to plan their itinerary, book their ticket and validate it. The application will be available as a white label version on all Apple and Android smartphones using either NFC or 2D barcodes.

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