About this app

Victoria and Westwind Taxi is a leading provider of Taxi services in Victoria, Langford, Metchosin and Colwood on Vancouver Island, BC. We are pleased to offer our valued clients the very latest in smartphone booking technology with our free Victoria Taxi Smart Hail application.
Key Features of the Victoria Taxi Smart Hail application include:
• Book a reservation in as few as 3 clicks
• Get a fare estimate by entering both pickup and destination addresses
• Receive a confirmation number for your reservation immediately on booking
• Receive notifications including vehicle number once your reservation has been dispatched
• Monitor the progress of your vehicle on a map
• Create a list of favorite addresses and assign a custom name for each
• Select an address from your list of telephone contacts
• Specify the number of passengers, vehicle type and preferred payment method
• Review all reservations you have made over the past 30 days
• Provide feedback related to the application and/or service you received
• Call Victoria and Westwind Taxi with the push of a button
To begin using the Victoria Taxi Smart Hail application today:
• Download the free app
• Create an account (Email, Name, Phone # and Password)
• Validate your account (via the confirmation email you receive)
• Login to the app (Email & Password)
• Enter your pickup address
• Enter your destination address (this allows us to provide an estimated fare amount)
• Book your trip (reservations can be immediate or for a future time/date)
On booking a reservation, you will immediately receive a confirmation number, along with an update when your vehicle has been assigned. From here you can monitor the progress of your vehicle as it moves towards your pickup location.
The Victoria Taxi Smart Hail application retains a history of your previous reservations (up to 30 days) for expense management and to quickly rebook the same trip with the push of a button. You may also create a list of favorite locations (Home, Work, etc.) to speed the booking process.
You can also customize your orders by selecting the number of passengers, preferred vehicle type, and preferred method of payment. These preferences can be saved to your account profile for future bookings.
At Victoria and Westwind Taxi, your comfort and safety are our top priorities! Let us know how we can serve you better by providing feedback via the Victoria Taxi Smart Hail application or by calling +1 250-383-7111.
We look forward to adding many exciting new features to the Victoria Taxi Smart Hail application in the months ahead, and are always interested in what you have to say!

Notice to users
Victoria and Westwind Taxi reserves the right to remove telephone numbers from its database for repeat miss-use or abuse of the app. This includes repeat no-show for taxis booked. Victoria and Westwind Taxi will provide service in accordance with its general company policy, details of this can be found on our website.

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App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Must be required by an NotificationListenerService, to ensure that only the system can bind to it.
Allows an application to read from external storage.