In order to allow cities and operators to provide users with services that respond to their expectations and to facilitate access, the Global Ticketing solutions offer a wide choice of sales interfaces.
Setting up different channels for sales contributes to improving levels of respect for the transport policy by giving users the possibility of paying transport fees in practically any circumstance.
Wide choice of sales interfaces
The automatic ticket dispensers, secure, installed in network, distribute fare tickets, printed ticket, magnetic tickets, magnetic card and contactless card. They accept a lot of payment’s means (coins, banknotes, bank cards, e-purse cards, private cards, Calypso/Navigo pass) and serve as recharging point for remote sales.
The Point of Sale terminals are dedicated to sales at ticket agencies or newsagents. They distribute season tickets or contactless cards allowing identification and specific tariffs.
On-board consoles for Tram or Bus facilitate subscription and use of season tickets. They are driver’s interface with on-board ticketing (bus, tramway…). They allow sales of paper tickets and recharging of contactless cards. These consoles serve also for validation of fare tickets by users.
Remote sales via the internet facilitate subscription and purchase of season tickets combined with direct debit payment. Users pay their fares whenever they want and wherever they are, avoiding waiting time at agencies or at dispensers.
Payment by mobile phone, a new form of technology to complement ticket dispensers, allowing users to purchase transport fees with a simple mobile phone call based on NFC technology