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BTS launches fare payment via Line (Rabbit Line Pay (Through their…
BTS launches fare payment via Line
Skytrain passengers
no longer need to queue up to buy tickets
add value
or top up fares at the counter
as all those tasks can now be done via smartphone.
Rabbit Line Pay
on Tuesday
Rabbit Card and skytrain operator BTS
held a soft launchfor fare payment via Rabbit Line Pay with a new BTS icon in the Line app.
Through their smartphones
passengers can
register for the service
add stored value
buy trips
check outstanding stored value
review their trip history.
deduct fares from Rabbit Line Pay's e-wallet
or from a credit or debit card tied to Rabbit Line Pay.
register for the full launch of the service in
the first quarter of 2019
including Bangkok Bank's co-branded card.
The service
includes notifications
before fare deduction
when trips are bought via Line
as well as when outstanding stored value is less than the fare.
Losing a Rabbit card
will not mean losing money
As users can remove the lost or stolen card via mobile immediately and protect the remaining value or trips on the phone.
Mr Lee said
more than one Rabbit Card can be bound to Rabbit Line Pay to satisfyfamily users.
Ratchanee Saensinchai
managing director of Bangkok Smartcard System Co Ltd
said
Rabbit Card was launched in 2012 as a BTS ticket.
Today more than 10 million cards have been in use and the card is also accepted as a payment choice at shops.
Globally
Line Pay is available in four countries:
Japan
Taiwan
Thailand
Indonesia.