Chopper rides from Hamptons fly off the shelves as Covid changes plans

Elites are snapping up the fastest ride from the Hamptons: by helicopter. A chopper ride-sharing service, Blade, last week announced a membership deal for helicopter flights between the East End and New York City. Customers who forked over $965 could then book one-way flights for $295 a pop. The memberships sold out in one day, according to CNBC. The company said business typically diminishes by 80 percent in September. However, as more Covid-weary New Yorkers

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