Gulf carrier Emirates has launched Crypto.com Pay, a digital payment option that allows customers to use cryptocurrency to book flights, according to a July 28 announcement from the carrier. The feature is now available on the airline’s website and the Emirates App for eligible United Arab Emirates (UAE) residents, with all transactions priced and settled in Emirati dirham. Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer, said the launch “reflects the rapidly evolving preferences of a younger, digitally fluent generation who manage their money and plan their journeys primarily from their phones and they expect the airlines they fly…

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