Uber expands ‘quiet mode’ rides and launches helicopter service

Published July 9, 2019 10:13pm ET



Uber customers will be able to request conversation-free rides and helicopters as the ride-sharing company rolls out its newest round of services.

The San Francisco-based company announced Tuesday its plan to expand “no talking” trips through its newest service, called Uber Comfort. Uber Comfort will feature newer, midsize cars, extra legroom, and a slew of rider preferences that will allow customers to request their ideal temperature and conversation level with the driver.

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