Las Americas Airport management fosters win-win solution for traditional taxi drivers and Uber drivers

[Dolores]

Uber has partnered with Aerodom, the managing company at Las Americas International Airport (AILA – SDQ) and Sichala, the airport’s taxi company, to enhance mobility at AILA and provide a better experience to travelers.

Effective immediately, travelers landing at SDQ will encounter clear signage guiding them to designated Uber pickup points. These areas are differentiated for premium service Uber Select and other options like UberX, Comfort, UberXL, and Uber Planet.

“We understand how crucial it is for tourists to feel comfortable and well-oriented upon reaching a new destination,” said Laura Santillán, general manager of Uber for Central America and the Caribbean. “Through this partnership with strategic allies, we aim to make that first journey from the airport easier and more accessible. This alliance further demonstrates our ongoing commitment to...

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[JD Jones]

The concept UBER is based on is completely lost on these folks.

 

[irishpaddy]

I always found the Yellow cabs excellent

 

[SKY]

You can bet that the Uber price now will not be as good as before............They had to give the regular Taxi's something here..............

 

[tee]

This would never happen in Sosua, the taxi drivers would never allow it...the other night there was a machete fight with taxi drivers and motoconcho drivers right in the center of Sosua...just imagine what would happen to a poor Uber driver!

 

[Glenn Burke]

Honestly, taxi service at Las Americas airport was always excellent, much better than any Uber. More expensive, but it was worth it.

 

[johne]

The three people sitting at the table in the photo think they solved what could be a big problem. They look very smug. Not going to be easy

 

[Father Guido]

I fly into SDQ 2-3 times a year, I'm only going a relatively short distance, I don't haggle the price, but I insist on a half-way decent mini van as I have a disability.

 

[Big]

I fly into SDQ 2-3 times a year, I'm only going a relatively short distance, I don't haggle the price, but I insist on a half-way decent mini van as I have a disability.

I fly in and out of S.D sometimes, 2- 3 times a month. Taxi service is excellent. Better than executive car service. I have zero complaints about ingress and egress at STI.