#UberSALUTE The Indian Air Force

Today, we feel safe at home because we know that our Defence Forces are working hard to safeguard the Indian territory. We at Uber, salute the Indian Air Force for their efforts in safeguarding the nation’s airspace and ensuring a peaceful life for each one of us.

We are coming together to get us all to have a peek into the life of Air Force Personnel and get the chance of a lifetime to sit in the cockpit of Sukhoi! The Indian Air Force and Uber are joining forces to provide a lucky few riders a once-in-a-lifetime experience to catch a glimpse into the life of Air Force Personnel and the chance to sit in the cockpit of Sukhoi fighter jet! Fuel your patriotism with a chance to visit the Air Force Base and salute the Air Force personnel with a heartfelt thanks !

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THIS WEDNESDAY – GET A CHANCE TO SIT IN THE SUKHOI COCKPIT!

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HOW IT WORKS

• Download the Uber app for iPhone or Android, sign up with the promo code ‘PUNERIDESUBER & get 2 Free rides worth INR 200 on us!
• Between 3 pm – 4 pm on May 27th, request an Uber from the  #uberSALUTE option via your app
• The first five riders will get picked up and taken to the Air Force Base, Pune
• PRO TIP: Keep your identity proofs ready for the the screening at the Air Force Base.
• There’s no cash required

GIVING IT BACK TO THE INDIAN AIR FORCE

At Uber we are committed to providing incredible opportunities for retired Defence personnel. The Indian Air Force and Uber will work closely to get more and more aspiring ex-defence personnel to partner with Uber to take advantage of the amazing entrepreneurial opportunities that our technology provides.

Many of the our current driver partners come from a Defence background. It is amazing to hear them talk about their journey in life. We want to give you a little peak into Uber’s impact on their lives – Read about Arun, a retired life-long military service man and partner driver with Uber Pune. 

Many of the existing driver partners with Uber come from a Defence Background. It is amazing to hear them talk about their journey in life. Here is a snippet from what Arun had to tell us.

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Arun

Driver Partner

Pune

READ ARUN’S’PROFILE

Arun spent 26 years of his life in the military. Post retirement he tried to work for a corporate job but did not get the satisfaction and a sense of ownership. Starting with a small car, today, Arun drives his own Innova with Uber and has been able to give quality education to his children. One of his sons is a BMS doctor, other a CA final student and his daughter, an Assistant Engineer with the electricity board.

When asked about his journey he says, “With earnings from Uber, I’m able to pay for my children’s education and motivate them to work for themselves with quality education.”

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NEW TO UBER?

Do not miss this once in a lifetime opportunity. Download Uber and and enter the promotion code below for INR 200 off your first 2 rides.

Use Promo Code:
PUNERIDESUBER

Up to INR 200 off your first 2 Uber rides! New users only.