"Uber and Lyft Paid Nearly $50 Million in Fees to San Francisco Airport in 2023, Mostly From Passenger Pocket Through $5.50 Per Trip Surcharge"

Why Uber and Lyft had to pay SFO about $50 million last year

A lone car and wheelchair are seen at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Air traffic was practically at a standstill in the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, but has since rebounded.East Bay Times/MediaNews Group via Getty ImagesUber and Lyft are paying San Francisco International Airport millions to take you to and from the airport. Most of that cash is coming from your pocket.From January to November 2023, SFO pulled $45.1 million in fees fr...