Wingz rideshare doubling fares during SXSW to keep up with competitors

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Rideshare company Wingz announced Thursday they are doubling their fares March 10 through March 19 for South by Southwest.
Wingz sent an email to its customers saying they have been informed their competitors will be implementing “dramatic fare increases” during the festival.
“Although we are against surge pricing in its truest form, we need to implement a special event pricing to provide your favorite Wingz Drivers a reasonable incentive to accept your re