Overview
- President Claudia Sheinbaum said the federal government will examine fares charged by authorized airport taxis following persistent consumer complaints.
- She outlined a second measure to create designated “senderos seguros” that route travelers to safe, more distant areas for app-based pickups.
- The review will include operators in Mexico City and other cities, explicitly citing Cancún, with consultations to define details and timelines.
- Sheinbaum noted official taxis pay airports for operating rights that confer terminal access, while calling current prices excessively high.
- Reported fares have topped 1,000 to 2,000 pesos for far-flung zones under circle-based pricing, prompting the push for relief and choice.