CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2026 |
Sep. 30, 2025 |
Sep. 30, 2026 |
Sep. 30, 2025 |
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| Income Statement [Abstract] | ||||
| Revenue | $ 164,787 | $ 185,486 | $ 515,708 | $ 552,653 |
| Costs and expenses: | ||||
| Cost of revenue (exclusive of items shown separately below) | 136,951 | 172,878 | 456,461 | 505,257 |
| Technology and development | 8,932 | 10,170 | 26,513 | 30,052 |
| Sales and marketing | 21,533 | 22,084 | 70,463 | 68,630 |
| General and administrative | 35,779 | 31,982 | 94,282 | 119,031 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 12,671 | 13,926 | 36,505 | 47,626 |
| Impairment on legacy fleet retirement | 0 | 0 | 12,736 | 0 |
| (Gain) on sale of aircraft held for sale | (292) | (3,737) | (3,390) | (12,491) |
| Loss (gain) on disposal of assets, net | (478) | (480) | 4,194 | (3,749) |
| Total costs and expenses | 215,096 | 246,823 | 697,764 | 754,356 |
| Loss from operations | (50,309) | (61,337) | (182,056) | (201,703) |
| Other (expense) income | ||||
| Loss on extinguishment of debt | (57) | (19) | (99) | (79) |
| Gain (loss) on divestiture | 0 | 1,833 | (507) | 1,833 |
| Change in fair value of warrant liability | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Interest income | 322 | 631 | 1,130 | 2,615 |
| Interest expense | (39,133) | (23,510) | (97,390) | (65,474) |
| Other (expense) income, net | (81) | 4 | (153) | (165) |
| Total other (expense) income | (38,929) | (21,061) | (96,999) | (61,270) |
| Loss before income taxes | (89,238) | (82,398) | (279,055) | (262,973) |
| Income tax benefit (expense) | (204) | (1,332) | (594) | (2,369) |
| Net loss | (89,442) | (83,730) | (279,649) | (265,342) |
| Less: Net loss attributable to non-controlling interests | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net loss attributable to Wheels Up Experience Inc. | $ (89,442) | $ (83,730) | $ (279,649) | $ (265,342) |
| Net loss per share of Class A common stock: | ||||
| Basic (in dollars per share) | $ (2.48) | $ (2.38) | $ (7.72) | $ (7.57) |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (2.48) | $ (2.38) | $ (7.72) | $ (7.57) |
| Weighted-average shares of Class A common stock outstanding: | ||||
| Basic (in shares) | 36,123,374 | 35,190,671 | 36,226,531 | 35,044,487 |
| Diluted (in shares) | 36,123,374 | 35,190,671 | 36,226,531 | 35,044,487 |
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- Definition Amount of income (loss) from continuing operations, including income (loss) from equity method investments, before deduction of income tax expense (benefit), and income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount of expense for research and development. Includes, but is not limited to, cost for computer software product to be sold, leased, or otherwise marketed and writeoff of research and development assets acquired in transaction other than business combination or joint venture formation or both. Excludes write-down of intangible asset acquired in business combination or from joint venture formation or both, used in research and development activity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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