Thursday, October 3, 2024 In the evolving travel landscape, efficiency and convenience are becoming paramount for both travelers and service providers. Norwegian technology company Fast Travel is capitalizing on this need by expanding its innovative taxi booking platform to more locations following a successful launch at Oslo Gardermoen Airport. With a focus on simplifying the passenger experience and easing congestion for both travelers and taxi drivers, the platform is poised to reshape how airports and hotels manage their taxi services.
Launched in collaboration with Blueprint, a travel retail business development agency, Fast Travel’s platform is designed to be a ‘fair-market solution’ that streamlines the entire taxi booking process. This system not only caters to passenger preferences but also optimizes the waiting times and earnings for taxi drivers, thus benefiting the entire travel ecosystem. With plans to expand the service to additional locations, Fast Travel is set to play a key role in enhancing the travel experience at airports and hotels globally.
Oslo Gardermoen Airport was the first to implement Fast Travel’s Taxi Management System (TMS), which has since proven to be a resounding success. By introducing a fully digital taxi booking platform, Fast Travel tackled common pain points faced by both passengers and taxi drivers, such as long wait times, inefficient vehicle allocation, and environmental concerns. The platform allows passengers to choose from .