Ola, Red Taxi open kiosks at Coimbatore airport

  • | Thursday | 17th January, 2019

Cab aggregators like Red Taxi and Ola opened kiosks at the airport here recently allowing travellers to just walk up to these kiosks and book a prepaid cab on the spot. COIMBATORE: Passengers flying into Coimbatore from abroad or other cities without an internet connection do not need to worry about depending on private taxis. So passengers booking them get cabs within minutes,” said the official.“We also constantly get reports that they are cheaper than the prepaid taxis at the airport,” he added. They can even choose to pay for the cab once they reach their destinations.“Many people who land in Coimbatore from abroad do not have a working SIM card with internet facilities. So booking these fare aggregators becomes a problem, along with the waiting time involved,” said an airport official citing the reason for opening the kiosks.The kiosks, situated just in front of the arrival terminal, allow passengers to approach them directly and get a cab instantly.“These kiosks have at least five to six cabs on standby inside or close to the airport.

COIMBATORE: Passengers flying into Coimbatore from abroad or other cities without an internet connection do not need to worry about depending on private taxis. Cab aggregators like Red Taxi and Ola opened kiosks at the airport here recently allowing travellers to just walk up to these kiosks and book a prepaid cab on the spot. They can even choose to pay for the cab once they reach their destinations.“Many people who land in Coimbatore from abroad do not have a working SIM card with internet facilities. So booking these fare aggregators becomes a problem, along with the waiting time involved,” said an airport official citing the reason for opening the kiosks.The kiosks, situated just in front of the arrival terminal, allow passengers to approach them directly and get a cab instantly.“These kiosks have at least five to six cabs on standby inside or close to the airport. So passengers booking them get cabs within minutes,” said the official.“We also constantly get reports that they are cheaper than the prepaid taxis at the airport,” he added.

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