Uber and Lyft rides from LAX could cost more after the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners approved rideshare fee increases from $4 to up to $12 per trip.

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If the proposal is approved, getting an Uber or Lyft to and from the ground transport center will come with a $6 airport fee. Even once the Automated People Mover opens, you will still be able to get rides directly to and from the curbs along the horseshoe, but they will come with a $12 fee.

'A 140% fee hike with no transparency or public process is indefensible,' Uber said.

Los Angeles International Airport bosses have approved a steep fee increase on rideshare companies dropping passengers off for travel. The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners voted unanimously to approve the controversial initiative which is designed to reduce notorious congestion at LAX and help fund airport improvements.

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Officials at Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) have approved a significant increase in rideshare fees at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), meaning trips with Uber or Lyft could soon cost noticeably more.