The industry of microloans moved into the airfare space recently with the launch of Airfordable, a website that allows users to pay for airline tickets in installments. To use the service, travelers ...

So Airfordable is launching from Y Combinator’s Summer ’16 batch to let you book flights and pay over time before you take off. Here’s how it works: Travelers find their preferred flight online (using ...

*Airfordable is a new company that is making the high cost of travel more affordable for customers by offering layaway. Ghana native Ama Marfo, CEO and co-founder of Airfordable, says she came up with ...

While attending Drexel University in Philadelphia, Ama Marfo wanted to travel home to Ghana during school breaks, but couldn’t afford the $2,000 ticket. “I stayed in the dorm alone or with other ...

Airfordable, a Chicago-based, black-owned startup, is making it easier to afford flights so that you can go on a trip without having to pay a huge lump sum. The startup allows you to pay for your trip ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Back in her college days, Ama Marfo often spent holidays in the dorms. Her family was back in her home country of Ghana, and the ...

A Chicago startup named Airfordable might just be the go-to for booking your next trip abroad. Priding itself as a “layaway for airline tickets,” Airfordable allows travelers to pay just one-third of ...

It's a classic travel quandary: Airfare is usually cheaper when you buy further in advance, but what if you haven't planned for a trip, or saved up the cash yet? One new solution is Airfordable, a ...

It’s an old concept, taking off in a new way at a Chicago startup bringing the layaway model to airline travel. Airfordable, which launched in December, allows users to reserve flights by making ...

Here's your round-up of need-to-know travel news and daily delights. There’s no worse feeling than finding the perfect unexpected flight deal only to realize you don’t quite have enough money to pay ...