Hyderabad airport suggests passengers to plan commute in advance amid Telangana-wide strike by app-based cab, auto services

Passengers to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Hyderabad outskirts were suggested to plan consider alternate travel options on Tuesday (July 22, 2026). The image is used for representative purposes only. Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on Tuesday (July 22, 2026) has issued a travel advisory for passengers in view of the Telangana-wide strike called by drivers of app-based transport aggregators. The airport warned passengers that cab, auto and bike taxi services may be affected.Alternatives at airport“Airport operations at Hyderabad airport remain unaffected. Passengers are advised to plan their commute in advance, allow additional travel time and consider alternate transportation options at Hyderabad airport that includes prepaid taxis, car rentals and the Pushpak airport liner,” as per the advisory. Gig and platform workers participating in the Telangana-wide statewide app-based transport aggregators' strike, stop other workers from operating in Manikonda, Hyderabad, on Wednesday (July 22, 2026) | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR Advisory posted at 09:12 hrs pic.twitter.com/JlA0xlZ6FG— RGIA Hyderabad (@RGIAHyd) July 22, 2026Passengers requiring assistance were asked to approach the transport help desk located near Aeroplaza at the airport.Gig and platform workers participating in the Telangana-wide app-based transport aggregators’ strike, stop other workers from operating in Manikonda, Hyderabad on Wednesday (July 22, 2026) | Video Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR Gig and platform workers participating in the Telangana-wide statewide app-based transport aggregators’ strike, stop other workers from operating in Manikonda, Hyderabad, on Wednesday (July 22, 2026) | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR Published - July 22, 2026 11:22 am IST