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Private jet IPOs beg the question: Does stock price matter for customers?

October 26, 2022October 26, 2022by Doug Gollan

What a difference a year makes, particularly for Wheels Up. And what’s ahead for Flexjet and FlyExclusive now that they plan to become publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange?

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Inside Wheels Up’s plan to be the Amazon of private jets

April 19, 2021May 2, 2023by Doug Gollan

In advance of its public listing on the New York Stock Exchange, the company presented to analysts its lofty ambitions to revolutionize private jet access

Wheels Up founder Kenny Dichter believes the addressable market for private aviation can grow from its current $31 billion to $80 billion by 2025. It plans to be a key driver. Here’s how…

A detailed overview of each presentation during Wheels Up’s Analyst Day

Ready or not, Kenny Dichter and Wheels Up plan to change the face of private jet access. It’s a big leap from marketing ploys like selling memberships through Costco.

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Air Partner reports record profit in first-half financial results

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020by Doug Gollan

Group charters and freight helped U.K.-based broker and aviation services company Air Partner boost pre-tax earnings by 250% in the first six months of its financial year

– Jet Card sales increase by 50%; U.S. private jet charter outlook positive

U.K.-based Air Partner has ridden a COVID-19 boom in group charters and freight to record profits for the first half of its financial year, according to unaudited results released ahead of the trading day this morning in London.

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