Regarding the illegal taxis touting and "ripping off" passengers at Da Nang airport, on October 13, the Da Nang Department of Transport said that since the beginning of 2023, the authorities have recorded 33 violations.
Issued a decision to administratively fine more than 134 million VND, revoke driving licenses of 11 cases, and revoke badges of 5 cases.
Of these, 9 cases of soliciting passengers were recorded and their driving licenses revoked. Since the beginning of the year, 2 cases of charging passengers high prices have been discovered and handled.
Airport pick-up service.
Previously, at the preliminary review of tourism activities in the first 9 months of the year, the Da Nang Department of Tourism informed that the situation of illegal vehicles at the airport still exists.
At the same time, propose that competent authorities deploy solutions to completely handle this situation.
According to Mr. Bui Hong Trung - Director of the Department of Transport, recently this agency and the police force have coordinated very actively in handling the problem. The City Police have arranged a station at the airport to handle this problem.
Since the station opened, the frequency of tattooed and touts has decreased, and they only act secretly, not openly as before.
Meanwhile, Da Nang City Police said that after a period of drastic handling, the situation of illegal vehicles "ripping off" passengers has significantly decreased and is basically under control. In the coming time, these agencies will continue to drastically handle this situation.
Speaking with Tuoi Tre Online, a representative of the international terminal of Da Nang airport said that recently, authorities have made many efforts to deal with the situation of illegal vehicles soliciting passengers.
These subjects no longer operate openly as before, but have switched to more secretive and secretive activities, so they have not been completely eradicated.
