Ixigo Expands Travel Services with New Airport Cabs Offering
In a significant move to enhance the travel experience, ixigo, a leading travel platform, has officially launched its new service called Airport Cabs. This initiative is designed to provide dependable and budget-friendly transfers to and from major airports across India, addressing a critical need for seamless first and last-mile connectivity.
Key Features and Booking Process
The service emphasizes reliability with a strong focus on punctual pick-ups and the elimination of last-minute cancellations, ensuring travellers can manage their journeys with greater confidence and convenience. Users can easily book rides through the ixigo app or website by selecting the 'Airport Cabs' option, entering their trip details, choosing a preferred vehicle, and completing the payment process.
Attractive Discounts and Advanced Booking Options
To encourage adoption, ixigo is offering enticing discounts. First-time cab bookers can avail a flat 50 percent discount, capped at Rs 200, while returning users are eligible for a 20 percent discount, up to Rs 100. Bookings can be scheduled up to 90 days in advance, providing flexibility for planning trips well ahead of time, and the service is available pan-India.
Diverse Vehicle Choices and Inclusive Pricing
Travellers have a wide range of vehicle options to suit their needs and preferences, including:
- Hatchbacks
- Sedans
- SUVs/MPVs
- Luxury cars
- Eco-friendly options such as electric and CNG vehicles
The fares are comprehensive, covering airport entry charges, tolls, state taxes, and driver allowance. Additionally, the service includes 30 minutes of free waiting time and free cancellation up to 30 minutes before the scheduled pick-up, adding to the hassle-free experience.
Safety and Support Features
To ensure passenger safety and peace of mind, ixigo Airport Cabs comes with a 24x7 SOS support feature, providing round-the-clock assistance in case of emergencies or issues during the ride.
Executive Insight on the Launch
Rajnish Kumar, Group Co-CEO of ixigo, commented on the launch, stating, "Reliable airport transfers are a natural extension to our flights business, since our users value convenience and predictability. With ixigo Airport Cabs, we have handpicked cab partners across 100+ cities in India to bring added convenience to the first and last mile of trips. From on-time pick-ups to flexible cab options, our focus is on removing friction at every step. This launch marks another step towards building a more dependable and hassle-free customer experience across all legs of the journey."
This new offering positions ixigo as a more comprehensive travel solution provider, aiming to streamline the entire travel process from booking flights to ground transportation, ultimately enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty in the competitive travel industry.
