Aircraft
Wheels Up Firms Up More King Air 350i Orders
To date, Wheels Up has taken delivery of 31 of its initial firm order for 35 King Airs from Textron Aviation.
Textron Aviation King Air business leader Patrick Buckles, Wheels Up founder and CEO Kenny Dichter and Textron Aviation president and CEO Scott Ernest celebrate Wheels Up’s conversion of 35 options for King Air 350is to firm orders.
Textron Aviation King Air business leader Patrick Buckles, Wheels Up founder and CEO Kenny Dichter and Textron Aviation president and CEO Scott Ernest celebrate Wheels Up’s conversion of 35 options for King Air 350is to firm orders.

Wheels Up exercised an option yesterday at EBACE to purchase its next tranche of 35 Beechcraft King Air 350is from the membership charter firm’s initial order placed in 2013 for up to 105 of the turboprop twins. The additional aircraft will expand the company’s fleet in the U.S.