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Uber makes a try on chopper hops as revolution continues

Uber has signed a deal with Corporate Helicopters in a move aimed at offering cheaper chopper services.  (PHOTO: KIPSANG JOSEPH/ STANDARD)

Uber, the American taxi service provider, has signed up a local helicopter firm as it hopes to expand beyond just cars.

The firm announced on social media platforms that it has entered a deal with Corporate Helicopters, to fly the first clients this weekend on a promotional 20-minute chopper hop.

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