Uber Technologies, Inc. (Uber Technologies) has announced that Uber Copter or Flying Taxi users can rent a helicopter during peak hours to get from Manhattan to John F. Airport. Kennedy International in the shortest possible time and at a cost less than the cost of the trip with the company's cars, Bloomberg News reported Saturday.

The eight-minute trip costs $ 108.98 - one-third less than the $ 163.11 Uber Black Car ride from the same distance, and slightly higher than the Oberx, according to prices. They are priced at $ 100.35.

As with other Uber services, the price of the flight varies by helicopter depending on the location and timing of the flight, among other factors, but the company offers significant discounts for its flights in the pursuit of profits by the end of 2021.