Uride offers 50% off rides to and from YMM throughout November
Fort McMurray, AB – Travellers flying to and from Fort McMurray now have more ways to get where they’re going, thanks to a new partnership between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Uride, Canada’s homegrown ridesharing platform.
To celebrate the launch, Uride is offering 50% off all rides to and from YMM throughout November. Simply enter the code FLYYMM when booking.
This collaboration expands transportation options for visitors and residents alike, offering a safe, reliable, and affordable way to travel directly to and from the airport. With over 350,000 passengers passing through YMM each year, the addition of Uride provides a welcome new choice for getting around the region.
“We created Uride to bring safe, reliable, and affordable transportation to communities across Canada, and we’re thrilled to partner with YMM to offer that same experience to travellers,” said Cody Ruberto, Founder and CEO of Uride.
“Welcoming Uride to YMM is an exciting step in enhancing the overall passenger experience,” said Denean Robinson, President and CEO of the Fort McMurray Airport Authority. “More transportation options mean greater ease and flexibility for travellers, whether they’re visiting our region or returning home. We’re pleased to welcome Uride to Team YMM and look forward to the added convenience this partnership brings to our community.”
Booking a ride is simple. With just a few taps on the Uride app, passengers can secure a ride in seconds -reducing wait times and ensuring a smooth, stress-free start to their journey.
“Getting around Fort McMurray has never been easier,” said Emma Thompson, a first-time visitor to the city. “Booking a Uride straight from the airport made my arrival effortless.”
How to Access Uride:
Travellers can easily book Uride rides directly through the Uride app, available for free on both iOS and Android.
Drop-off and Pick-up Locations at YMM:
Drop-off on Departures, Level 2 passenger loading zone
Pick-up on Arrivals, Level 1, identified stall next to the bus shelter
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About Fort McMurray International Airport | flyymm.com
Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) is owned and operated by the Fort McMurray Airport Authority (FMAA). YMM connects the world to Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo. YMM offers direct flights to major Canadian cities, and acts as the launch point for air taxi services to various remote communities. The airport is a major economic driver for the region, with an economic impact of over $290 million, supporting over 40 businesses and 500 jobs on airport campus.
About Uride | www.uridetech.com
Founded in 2018, Uride is a Canadian ridesharing platform dedicated to delivering safe, affordable, and convenient transportation solutions nationwide. With a focus on empowering local driver-partners and customer-centric innovation, Uride has rapidly expanded to 25 cities and facilitated over 5 million rides, supporting economic growth and sustainable mobility in communities across Canada.
Fort McMurray Airport Authority Media Contact:
Jessica Lipton, Manager, Marketing & Communications
780-880-0333 / Jessica.Lipton@flyymm.com