Visa fee hike hits IT cos; Airport cab fares set to rise
Happy Friday! The hike in H-1B visa fee will hurt IT service companies severely, experts have warned. This and more in todays ETtech Morning Dispatch.
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Happy Friday! The hike in H-1B visa fee will hurt IT service companies severely, experts have warned. This and more in todays ETtech Morning Dispatch.
The fee increase is happening as the agreements between cab companies Ola, Uber and BluSmart and the Bengaluru International Airport Ltd (BIAL) are up for renewal. The airport operator is paid a certain fee on every ride, as per these contracts. This charge is then passed on by the cab aggregators to their passengers as airport pickup fee.
Bengaluru Airport: The fee increase is happening as the agreements between cab companies Ola, Uber and BluSmart and the Bengaluru International Airport Ltd (BIAL) are up for renewal. The airport operator is paid a certain fee on every ride, as per these contracts. This charge is then passed on by the cab aggregators to their passengers as airport pickup fee.
The Bangalore-based employee transport and corporate cab service provider Omega organised a free training program for cab drivers.
As far as the question of deficiency in service on the part of MakeMyTrip India was concerned, the commission observed that the travel company was also equally responsible to facilitate its customers to their satisfaction and not just to pass on the liability to some other service provider — Mega Cabs in this case.