Wheels Up secures $100M unsecured loan from major shareholders Delta, Cox, and CK Wheels

Filed May 11, 2026 · Period ending May 10, 2026 · ~1 min read

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  Wheels Up obtained a $100 million unsecured term loan commitment from three existing lenders—Delta Air Lines, Cox Investment Holdings, and CK Wheels—expected to close in Q2 2026. The loan will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes.

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  All three lenders are related parties holding over 5% of Wheels Up's common stock and already have lending relationships through the existing credit agreement. This creates potential conflicts but may signal insider confidence.

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  The new term loan matures either three years after closing or 91 days before the existing credit agreement matures, whichever comes first, ensuring it doesn't extend beyond current debt obligations.

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