Does Wheels Up pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wheels Up employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wheels Up. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Wheels Up?

35% of Wheels Up employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Wheels Up 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wheels Up?

Pilot (33) , Software Engineer (16) , Captain (11) , Summer Associate (7) , Operations (6) , Pilot, First Officer (6) , Sales (6) , Vice President (6) , First Officer (5) , Sales Executive (5) , Inside Sales Executive (4) , Member Service Representative (4) , Mission Planner (4) , Finance (3) , Flight Attendant (3)

What are the pros of working at Wheels Up according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and place to work" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good pay and hours." ((in 24 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 18 reviews)); "great culture and tech." ((in 11 reviews)); "the coworkers were good and a lot of experience was shared." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Wheels Up according to real employee reviews?

"Upper management is completely colorblind and spend a ridiculous amount of time patting each other on the back." ((in 9 reviews)); "Ineffective leadership at the ULT level (especially the CMO/CPO), characterized by poor communication, limited understanding of employee needs, and a pure disconnect from both the customer base and an understanding of private aviation." ((in 9 reviews)); "No work life balance." ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor communication" ((in 6 reviews)); "Additional training would have been very helpful" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Wheels Up layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Wheels Up layoffs and their outlook for job security at Wheels Up in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Wheels Up locations?

New York , Atlanta , Broomfield , Shelton , Chamblee , Erlanger , Columbus , Cincinnati , Tampa , Hebron , Denver , Seattle , Miami , Teterboro , Boise , Chicago , Ohio , Richmond , Manassas , Kansas City , White Plains , Bozeman , Washington , Arlington , Dallas , Houston , Memphis , Elkhart , Cleveland , Ohio City

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Wheels Up

Wheels Up reviews

2.9

35% would recommend to a friend

(281 total reviews)

George Mattson

39% approve of CEO

31% positive business outlook

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Wheels Up has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 281 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Wheels Up employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

281 reviews

3.0

Feb 9, 2026

Profits are paramount

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Backed by Delta. Updated fleet

Cons

Unapologetically corporate. Feels like a pet project for Delta Airlines that is pushing out legacy employees.

4.0

Feb 5, 2026

Resilience

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people. Good culture. A viable turnaround plan and flexibility.

Cons

Stock price is struggling. Turnarounds are difficult.

1.0

Feb 4, 2026

Struggling unorganized company

Finance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and health insurance

Cons

Unorganized Small-minded company with limited growth opportunities Poor communication from management Financial instability, evidenced by frequent layoffs Excessive number of unnecessary positions and overlapping duties

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Jobs at Wheels Up

Maintenance Controller

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