This Airline Partnered With Uber to Turn an Ordinary Taxi Ride Into a Flight Abroad

Escape fantasies realized in a click

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Wake up, go to work, come home. Wake up, go to work, come home.

It’s an invariable grind that’s almost impossible to see past. The logistics alone of even tiny weekend trips can stop us from starting the process at all, leaving us marinating in unrealized fantasies of escape.

But what if getting away for a long weekend were as easy as calling an Uber?

With help from French agency Les Gaulois, budget flight brand Transavia partnered with Uber to create “UberESCAPE,” which launched this week in three major French cities: Paris, Lyon and Nantes.

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