Wheels Up Q3 revenue up 39% to $420.4M; net loss widens to $86.8M; President Hegde departs
Wheels Up Experience Inc.
- Revenue grew 39% YoY to $420.4M; Active Members up 12% to 12,688; Live Flight Legs +7% to 21,025.
- Net loss widened to $86.8M from $59.5M; Adjusted EBITDA loss increased to $45.2M from $23.9M.
- Issued $270M equipment notes (EETC) to strengthen cash position; targets Adjusted EBITDA profitability in 2024.
- President Vinayak Hegde departs; receives $600k base + $400k lump sum plus 12-month advisory role at $110k.
- Program changes effective Dec 1 to adjust capped rates and consolidate MOC into Atlanta; expected to lift 2023 margins.