Modern approach for tourism taxi in the Sultanate
aTP- Arab tourism portal- At the outset of booming demand in Travel & Tourism Industry in the Sultanate, the Ministry of Tourism (MOT) forges forward with esteemed projects and innovative solutions. Noteworthy among these is the new Taxi Management Services, which will bring transportation using taxis under one umbrella.
The specialized services makes taxis available to anyone and everyone with a mobile device via a dedicated mobile app and website along with call center services. Through this solution, taxis will be at your doorstep anywhere and at any time with just the touch of a button. Along with the convenience of booking a taxi, the system provides a safe and secure environment for tourists, locals and expats to use taxis for their commute within the country.
This solution not only benefits passengers but also provides the local Omani drivers with the ease of doing their jobs using innovative yet simple mobile technologies.
The solution provides the drivers with enhanced exposure to commuter needs thereby increasing their earnings as well as increased credibility and professionalism thereby gaining passenger trust.
Drivers can also reap rewards of optimized fuel consumption as a result of best routes suggested by the technology in the mobile handsets fitted in their taxis. They will also be trained in every aspect to provide the best services seamlessly. The introduction of these services will also generate jobs for the local Omanis.
Taxi Management Services will not only prove advantageous to drivers and commuters but will also improve the overall accountability of the system.
It will contribute to the economy with increased earnings of local Omanis as not only tourists but locals and residents will also turn to its services due to the convenience and value for money it will provide. This in turn can ease pollution and traffic congestion problems within the capital.
As a mission to provide the above benefits and much more to the masses, Ministry of Tourism has done immense research and conclusively invested its efforts to partner with a leading solutions provider Ingenuity Technologies LLC. With the tag line of ‘Simplifying Business’, Ingenuity Technologies LLC specializes in providing Information security solutions with focus on Security, Safety and Identity Solutions. Since its inception in 2003, the company has successfully provided its services to many reputed public and private organizations present locally and internationally.
With an aim to provide the best commuting experience to tourists, locals and expats, enabling existing Omani taxi drivers with innovation & technology and enhancing the sustainability of the Travel & Tourism Industry, Ministry of Tourism and Ingenuity Technologies LLC have strived to design the Taxi Management Solution.