Jersey Airport taxis (FOI) Jersey Airport taxis (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
16 August 2022.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
At Jersey Airport staff use a 2-way radio to communicate with Taxi Drivers.
A
Which Taxi-Cab Firms have access to these Jersey Airport radio communications?
B
If extra taxi(s) are requested by Airport staff do these count as bookings (and charged accordingly)?
Response
A
The information you have requested is not held by the Government of Jersey, therefore, Article 10 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.
However, it may be held by Ports of Jersey so you might wish to send your request in writing to:
ask@ports.je
or by post to:
Ports of Jersey, St Peter, Jersey, JE1 1BY
It should be noted that Ports of Jersey are not a Scheduled Public Authority (SPA), therefore, they are not required to respond under Freedom of Information legislation.
B
Any passenger picked up at the airport rank would be charged rank fares, which differ from the rates for private hire or pre booked taxis, even if airport staff have requested for additional cars to be sent to clear the rank.
Article applied
Article 10 - Obligation of scheduled public authority to confirm or deny holding Information
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), if –
(a) a person makes a request for information to a scheduled public authority; and
(b) the authority does not hold the information, it must inform the applicant accordingly.