Vientiane, April 02, 2026 – Lao Airlines and Banque Pour Le Commerce Exterieur Lao Public (BCEL) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic partnership aimed at elevating modern service delivery through digital innovation.

A New Era of Integrated Services

This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing customer convenience by integrating advanced digital solutions between the national flag carrier and the leading commercial bank:

• Payment Gateway Integration: Implementing BCEL’s E-Commerce Payment Gateway into Lao Airlines’ new Sabre booking platform to ensure seamless and secure global transactions.

• BCEL One Ecosystem: Developing advanced flight booking and payment features directly within the BCEL One app for a faster user experience.

• Exclusive Loyalty Privileges: Enhancing Co-Branded Cards and Virtual Loyalty Cards to offer exclusive benefits and streamlined point accumulation for valued members.

Commitment to Innovation

Together, Lao Airlines and BCEL are committed to driving Digital Transformation within Lao PDR. By combining expertise, we aim to provide a more convenient, fast, and secure journey for all our passengers, ensuring that our technical infrastructure is future-proofed for international standards.