Another Uber Scam to Be Aware of Today’s tip comes via The Points Guy, whose Emily McNutt recently reported on an Uber scam to look out for. It goes like this: You request a ride (typically far… Johnny Jet , January 9, 2018
With Uber Banned in London, Download This App Uber was dealt a huge blow last week when London’s transport regulator rejected its application to renew its license to operate in the city. According to a statement in TechCrunch,… Johnny Jet , September 26, 2017
Good News, LAX Flyers: Shared Ride Drivers Can Now “Rematch” With Passengers Good news for all of those that want to see traffic reduced at LAX: Uber and Lyft are now authorized to use a “Rematch” functionality for drivers picking up or… Johnny Jet , August 31, 2017
How to Prebook a Ride to/from the Airport at a Set Price When my wife, son and I traveled to Seattle last month we were impressed by the airport’s organization for ride-sharing cars (drivers pull into a vacant labeled stall and then… Johnny Jet , August 8, 2017
Americans: Sharing Economy Services Deliver Better Value, Local Experiences A few weeks back, we shared the news that more than half of Americans plan to use sharing economy services this summer—which marks a huge jump from just a year… Johnny Jet , August 2, 2017
Interest in Sharing Services Among Americans Has Tripled Since 2015 It’s no secret that the sharing economy is growing—but this much? A survey conducted by our friends at Allianz Global Assistance—the Sharing Economy Index—has revealed that the percentage of Americans… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2017
How to Save Big Traveling From Airports to the City My buddy Lee Abbamonte (his website is LeeAbbamonte.com) posted a great tip on his Facebook page: “Just a friendly travel tip for New Yorkers or those traveling from Newark into Manhattan…. Johnny Jet , February 23, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day: How to Check Your Uber Rating How to Check Your Uber Rating As you probably know I’m a huge fan of Uber. In fact, I’ve taken over 100 Ubers in over a dozen countries and on… Johnny Jet , December 22, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: “Banned” from Uber “Banned” from Uber I love Uber, but the other day, I had my first negative experience with them when I landed at New York’s JFK airport. Admittedly, it was partially my… Johnny Jet , August 6, 2014