Buy Flights using Elrond eGold

Launched in July 2020, the Elrond blockchain network is designed to provide decentralisation, security, and scalability. The network calls itself an internet-scale blockchain, meaning it's built to handle fast-speed transactions as opposed to other blockchain networks.

Elrond blockchain claims to handle 15,000 transactions per second (TPS) compares to the Bitcoin network which can handle an average of 7 (TPS). The network also offers high security, advanced sharding tech, validator network structure, and the native Elrond coin eGold (EGLD).

What is the Elrond eGold?

The eGLD coin is designed for use with Elrond’s Maiar Wallet, which enables users to send almost instant transactions over the Elrond Network. The eGLD cryptocurrency is needed to access the features on the Elrond network.

What is the currency code for Elrond eGold?

The currency code for Elrond eGold is EGLD.

Elrond has over 1.2 million users. It is used as part of the platform governance mechanism, for staking and validator rewards, and as payment for transactions and smart contracts. And there are lots of reasons why Elrond continues to grow and attract users from around the world.

The core mission of Elrond is simple, it showcases itself as an easy-to-use blockchain platform that is highly scalable, fast, and secure.

Did you know that there is a lot more than you can do with eGLD including booking flights? You heard it right. Through Alternative Airline, you can search and book flights with any of the 600+ airlines that we ticket and checkout using the cryptocurrency of your choice, including EGLD.

Search for flights

Start by entering your desired destinations, preferred travel dates, and the number of travellers in the search bar at the top of the page. Initiate your search by clicking the 'Search Flights' button. Once you've found flights that match your preferences, confirm your selection by clicking 'Confirm Selection' to proceed with your booking.

Select Cryptocurrency

After completing the passenger details, scroll down to explore the variety of payment methods offered by Alternative Airlines. If you'd like to use Elrond eGold (EGLD) as your payment method, begin by selecting 'Cryptocurrency payment.'

Select EGLD

Choose 'Elrond eGold (EGLD)' as your preferred cryptocurrency payment method. Once selected, a checkmark will appear next to your choice. To complete the transaction, simply click the 'Confirm Payment' button located at the bottom of the page.

Book your flight with Elrond eGold

Just follow the on-screen instructions to complete your flight payment using Elrond eGold. Once the payment is processed, we'll promptly send you your e-tickets.

If you prefer to use different Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Tether, Dash, Ethereum, Litecoin, UTK, or CRO to purchase flights, you can click on the provided links to learn more about how to do so.