The idea of the credit card quickly expanded outside the United States. The Diner's Club Card be came the first international charge card in 1952 with franchises in Canada, France, and Cuba. In 1955, Western Airlines became the first airline to accept the Diner's Club Card. Ten years later, the card was accepted by every airline in the United states. Diner's Club expanded its services to hotels, car rentals, and other businesses.