Travel and hospitality
August 16, 2023
Wheels Up, which became the first private aviation firm to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange in July 2021, is now raising funds in the midst of financial troubles. Image credit: Wheels Up
By Luxury Daily News Service
An emergency cash infusion will give private aviation firm Wheels Up a second shot at a post-pandemic recovery.
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