Lyft says your vacation can begin as soon as you land at your destination with its new airport pre-pickup feature.
announced the company is capitalizing on the opportunity to make travel as easy as possible by ensuring the requested ride is waiting as soon as the traveler walks out of the airport. Lyft spokeswoman Stephanie Rice told Gizmodo in a phone call that the airport feature is intended to remove anxiety and stress for travelers.After landing at the airport, the traveler opens the app to call a car and will be met with a prompt asking if they have checked bags.
match them with a driver and instead of waiting for an uncertain amount of time after exiting the airport, a driver will instead be assigned to arrive as they get closer to the pickup location.at LAX Airport in Los Angeles and Chicago O’Hare Airport and willat Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, JFK International Airport in New York, and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Washington.
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