December 3, 2024

Udaipur Airport Gets a Boost with Uber and AAI Collaborating for Seamless Travel

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Udaipur, Rajasthan 07th August, 2024 – Uber, the leading ride-hailing app in India, today announced its partnership with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) at Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur. This initiative is designed to enhance the travel experience for passengers travelling to and from the majestic city of Udaipur, known for its stunning lakes and royal palaces, by offering hassle-free, efficient and convenient transportation options.

As Udaipur Airport experiences a significant surge in passenger traffic, with a remarkable annual traffic of 1.5 million people, a 29% increase in air traffic in the last fiscal year, Uber and AAI have joined forces to ensure a seamless and stress-free journey for travelers. Building on the momentum of the April 2023 MoU, this partnership marks the latest milestone in Uber’s expansion across AAI airports, with Udaipur joining the list of 15 airports already benefiting from efficient and reliable transportation solutions.

Shiva Shailendran, Director of Supply Operations at Uber India and South Asia, expressed his excitement about the partnership, “Our collaboration with the Airports Authority of India at Udaipur Airport is a significant step towards transforming the travel experience for our users. By combining our technology and expertise with AAI’s infrastructure, we aim to create a world-class transportation experience for passengers at Udaipur Airport and beyond.”

Yogesh Nagaich, Airport Director; Airports Authority of India, Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur, said,  “We are excited to announce that an Uber counter is opened outside arrival exit area to enhance the conveyance facilities and travel experience for passengers arriving at the Udaipur airport. Our commitment is to meet the growing needs of passengers and support the development of Udaipur as a premier tourist destination. This collaboration focuses on providing convenient travel options and enhancing the overall experience for passengers.”

As part of the collaboration with AAI at Udaipur Airport, Uber will set up dedicated pickup zones at the arrival terminal, complemented by on-ground assistance and step by step wayfinding guide – assisting riders on their way from the gate all the way to the Uber pickup zones. This partnership is expected to generate more trip opportunities for drivers at the airport, increasing their earning potential. By streamlining the pickup process and providing a seamless experience, Uber aims to make travel to and from Udaipur Airport more efficient and enjoyable for both riders and drivers alike.

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