[toc]London Stansted Airport, just like Luton Airport and Gatwick Airport has specially designated Uber waiting for spots for partners willing to drive to and pick up passengers from the airport. Stansted has three separate waiting areas as per Uber guidelines, and they are the only areas you can officially wait on for a ping from Uber. … Read more
Uber did recently change the Luton airport pickup locations entirely, and I was left wondering where are the new ones after a trip to the airport from London. They will no longer allow pickups from any of the surrounding the airport streets and parks, especially the taxi rank near the big roundabout before the airport. … Read more
[toc]What is the best way to test the waters with Uber in London and see if it is the right job for you? Hire a PCO registered vehicle and see if it works out for you for a few weeks. Car rental is also a viable alternative for Uber drivers who don’t have their vehicle … Read more
Uber used to have one of the worst airport pickup system in the world. You pretty much had no idea what is going on 99% of the time while waiting for a pickup at any London’s airport designated spots. Which are those spots and the usual wait time before the pickup will be covered later … Read more
London Gatwick Airport Uber Waiting Area, Drop Off And Pickup Spots [toc]As you might know, every airport is a bit different from the other. While Heathrow has already a dedicated private hire “ranking” place, referred to as the AVA or Authorised Vehicles Area where you can rest, visit the loo or have some vending machines food … Read more
The Maths Of Uber Pool And Is It Worth It For The Driver? I’ve been trying to wrap my head around the idea of Uber’s pool service for a while now, and I just couldn’t find the time to do the math properly and see the end results. There is a lot of negativity about … Read more
The Capital has been in turmoil for the last few days and I couldn’t update my blog in time due to a well-deserved holiday break. But here it is and it is time to clear the fog and misconception that the news outlets have been feeding people lately. I just wanted to say it out … Read more
How much does an Uber driver make in London? A lot of people ask me this questions, and I have shared my first and second weekly reports of my Uber driving antics. I have been very busy with my wedding business this summer, so I am a bit behind on my financial statements, but hopefully, … Read more
How To Successfully Upload Your Documents To Uber For the last year working for Uber London, I had a lot of issues uploading my documents to Uber and especially getting them approved. I buy my insurance in monthly policies meaning that I have to upload my insurance document at least once a month and hope … Read more
How do the new TFL regulations affect UBER drivers? I haven’t posted anything in a while due to a very busy summer season but I think it is time to clear some misconception about the new TFL regulations that will take already took effect. The main one is about private hire insurance, or the so-called … Read more