LAX Increases Uber, Lyft Fees, a "Small Overdue Expense for Rideshare Companies," Airport Officials Say

LAX approves rideshare fee hike that could push Uber and Lyft fares sharply higher

If you take an Uber or Lyft from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), your ride could soon cost more.The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners on Tuesday approved an increase in rideshare fees, raising the charge from $4 to as much as $12 per trip, a move Uber is warning will affect both riders and drivers, FOX 11 reported.Under the new plan, rideshare vehicles will pay a $6 base fee to enter LAX. An additional $6 fee will apply for pic…

Uber and Lyft prices to LAX are going up to battle congestion

Uber and Lyft prices to LAX are going up to battle congestion, with the airport keen to push passengers towards climbing aboard its new SkyLink train

LAX Increasing Rideshare Fees

YouTube@ABC7 LAX is officially increasing rideshare fees. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners voted to hike fees for rideshare services like Uber and Lyft, along with taxis and limousines. Pickup and drop-off fees at the rideshare lot are going from four to six dollars. At the main terminal, five-dollar fees are going to 12 dollars. This is the first fee increase of its kind in a decade. Officials claim it will reduce tra…

LAX approves major increase in Uber, Lyft fees

The Los Angeles World Airports Commission agreed Tuesday to double fees on rideshare services like Uber and Lyft traveling to and from LAX. Rideshare fees at LAX are currently set to increase from $4 to $6 by the end of April. But once the long-awaited LAX Automated People Mover begins operating later this year, the [...]

Sharp fee increases approved for services that drop off, pick up LAX passengers

The hikes are designed to steer a portion of airport visitors to the new SkyLink automated people mover when it opens later this year.