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Wheels Up, a private jet service provider based in New York City, continues to maintain its global presence through strategic initiatives and partnerships. Founded in 2013 by Kenny Dichter, the company offers charter and membership options for private flying, enabling travel to numerous destinations worldwide. The company emphasizes passenger safety, flexibility, and operational excellence.
The Wheels Up mobile application facilitates easy booking and management of flights, providing access to a marketplace of over 1,500 private aircraft. Customers can earn rewards with every flight booked through the platform. According to Wheels Up, “Easily search for and book private aircraft, request quotes, stay updated on flights, and manage preferences through the Wheels Up app or website. Our 24/7/365 aviation experts support you from booking through the day of flight.”
Delta Air Lines holds a 20% share in Wheels Up, which enhances customer value by allowing them to earn Delta's SkyMiles Medallion Status based on qualifying spend with Wheels Up. The company states that “Our partnership with Delta provides Wheels Up charter customers with value that is unmatched elsewhere within the aviation industry.”
