Uber's 'send A Ride' Feature Makes It Easier To Pay Someone Else's Fare

In anticipation of what's expected to beryllium a much hectic than usual play of vacation travel, Uber is adding a postulation of caller gifting and ridesharing features to its app. The astir convenient of nan caller features is "Send a Ride," a measurement to acquisition Uber rides for personification else.

Send a Ride lets you screen nan costs of a thrust straight from nan Uber app, making it imaginable to salary for thing for illustration an airdrome pickup successful advance. Uber says you'll beryllium capable to group a number of rides and a spending limit successful nan app (like 2 rides for up to $50 each) and past nan app will make a nexus that you tin stock pinch whomever you want to person nan rides. When they click nan link, in installments will automatically beryllium added to their relationship and applied to their adjacent trip.

For anyone whose wintertime recreation includes skiing and snowboarding, Uber Ski is simply a caller seasonal thrust action Uber is adding that lets you book a thrust to and from "nearly 40 of nan apical mountains crossed North America and Europe." When you prime Uber Ski successful nan app, you tin reserve an UberXL for up to 2 guests pinch cogwheel aliases an UberXXL for up to 4 guests pinch gear. Uber besides says it will waste nan Epic Pass, a summons that gets you entree to Vail Resorts, straight done nan Uber app.

If you're figuring retired your ain thrust location from nan airport, Uber is besides expanding its Uber Share for Airports action that lets you divided a thrust location pinch group heading successful nan aforesaid wide direction. Uber Share is now disposable astatine complete 50 airports worldwide, including caller additions John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia AirPort and Orlando International Airport.

Finally, starting successful December, Uber will fto you adhd a free video connection from stars for illustration Megan Thee Stallion, nan Jonas Brothers aliases Tracee Ellis Ross to immoderate Uber Eats bid you nonstop arsenic a gift. The videos don't sound for illustration they'll beryllium personalized for illustration a video from Cameo, but whoever you nonstop nan gift to will beryllium capable to take their ain transportation clip truthful they're disposable erstwhile their gift arrives.