Wheels Up Predicts 50% Growth in 2016

Kenny Dichter, co-founder and CEO of Wheels Up (Booth N137), a membership-based private aviation club, predicts a 50% boost in revenue next year and an 80% increase in revenue flight hours. The company has been in operation only for 837 days, "really proving that anything can happen in America."...
Fred George

Fred formerly was senior editor and chief pilot with Business & Commercial Aviation and Aviation Week's chief aircraft evaluation pilot. He has flown left seat in virtually every turbine-powered business jet produced in the past three decades.

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