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Wheels Up Experience Inc. – ‘10-Q’ for 6/30/22 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Thursday, 8/11/22, at 4:21pm ET   ·   For:  6/30/22   ·   Accession #:  1819516-22-25   ·   File #:  1-39541

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size

 8/11/22  Wheels Up Experience Inc.         10-Q        6/30/22   97:9.3M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML   1.88M 
 2: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     33K 
 3: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     33K 
 4: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     26K 
 5: EX-32.2     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     26K 
11: R1          Cover                                               HTML     84K 
12: R2          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets               HTML    162K 
13: R3          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets               HTML     36K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
14: R4          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations     HTML    128K 
15: R5          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive  HTML     53K 
                Loss                                                             
16: R6          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Equity         HTML    103K 
17: R7          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML    125K 
18: R8          Organization and Operations                         HTML     30K 
19: R9          Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     35K 
20: R10         Business Combination                                HTML     32K 
21: R11         Property and Equipment                              HTML     42K 
22: R12         Revenue                                             HTML     67K 
23: R13         Acquisitions                                        HTML     66K 
24: R14         Goodwill and Intangible Assets                      HTML     78K 
25: R15         Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash          HTML     35K 
26: R16         Fair Value Measurements                             HTML     66K 
27: R17         Long-Term Debt                                      HTML     28K 
28: R18         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     30K 
29: R19         Leases                                              HTML     55K 
30: R20         Stockholder's Equity and Equity-Based Compensation  HTML    146K 
31: R21         Non-Controlling Interests                           HTML     39K 
32: R22         Related Parties                                     HTML     31K 
33: R23         Net Loss Per Share                                  HTML     53K 
34: R24         Income Taxes                                        HTML     33K 
35: R25         Warrants                                            HTML     27K 
36: R26         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     28K 
37: R27         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     47K 
                (Policies)                                                       
38: R28         Property and Equipment (Tables)                     HTML     40K 
39: R29         Revenue (Tables)                                    HTML     63K 
40: R30         Acquisitions (Tables)                               HTML     64K 
41: R31         Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)             HTML     86K 
42: R32         Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash          HTML     40K 
                (Tables)                                                         
43: R33         Fair Value Measurements (Tables)                    HTML     64K 
44: R34         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML     59K 
45: R35         Stockholder's Equity and Equity-Based Compensation  HTML    136K 
                (Tables)                                                         
46: R36         Non-Controlling Interests (Tables)                  HTML     36K 
47: R37         Net Loss Per Share (Tables)                         HTML     54K 
48: R38         BUSINESS COMBINATION - Narrative (Details)          HTML     96K 
49: R39         PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT - Schedule of Property and   HTML     51K 
                Equipment (Details)                                              
50: R40         PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT - Narrative (Details)        HTML     34K 
51: R41         REVENUE - Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue     HTML     45K 
                (Details)                                                        
52: R42         REVENUE - Narrative (Details)                       HTML     45K 
53: R43         REVENUE - Contract Balances (Details)               HTML     43K 
54: R44         REVENUE - Changes in Deferred Revenue (Details)     HTML     34K 
55: R45         REVENUE - Performance Obligation Narrative          HTML     39K 
                (Details)                                                        
56: R46         ACQUISITIONS - Narrative (Details)                  HTML     54K 
57: R47         ACQUISITIONS - Preliminary Purchase Price           HTML     57K 
                (Details)                                                        
58: R48         ACQUISITIONS - Intangible Assets Acquired           HTML     40K 
                (Details)                                                        
59: R49         ACQUISITIONS - Unaudited Pro Forma Summary of       HTML     39K 
                Operations (Details)                                             
60: R50         GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Schedule of        HTML     37K 
                Goodwill (Details)                                               
61: R51         GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Schedule of        HTML     52K 
                Intangible Assets (Details)                                      
62: R52         GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Narrative          HTML     30K 
                (Details)                                                        
63: R53         GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Intangible         HTML     30K 
                Liabilities (Details)                                            
64: R54         GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Future             HTML     55K 
                Amortization (Details)                                           
65: R55         CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH -        HTML     38K 
                Narrative (Details)                                              
66: R56         CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH -        HTML     34K 
                Reconciliation of Cash and Cash Equivalents and                  
                Restricted Cash (Details)                                        
67: R57         FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - Schedule of Financial     HTML     50K 
                Instruments Measured at Fair Value on Recurring                  
                Basis (Details)                                                  
68: R58         FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - Changes in the Fair       HTML     36K 
                Value of the Warrant Liability (Details)                         
69: R59         Long-Term Debt (Details)                            HTML     30K 
70: R60         Commitments and Contingencies (Details)             HTML     27K 
71: R61         LEASES - Narrative (Details)                        HTML     36K 
72: R62         LEASES - Components of Net Lease Cost (Details)     HTML     32K 
73: R63         LEASES - Supplemental Cash Flow Information         HTML     30K 
                (Details)                                                        
74: R64         LEASES - Supplemental Balance Sheet Information     HTML     32K 
                (Details)                                                        
75: R65         LEASES - Maturities of Operating Leases (Details)   HTML     44K 
76: R66         STOCKHOLDER's EQUITY AND EQUITY-BASED COMPENSATION  HTML    202K 
                - Narrative (Details)                                            
77: R67         STOCKHOLDER's EQUITY AND EQUITY-BASED COMPENSATION  HTML     47K 
                - Summary of Profits Interest Activity (Details)                 
78: R68         STOCKHOLDER's EQUITY AND EQUITY-BASED COMPENSATION  HTML     50K 
                - Schedule of Nonvested Profit Interests (Details)               
79: R69         STOCKHOLDER's EQUITY AND EQUITY-BASED COMPENSATION  HTML     49K 
                - Summary of Restricted Interests Activity                       
                (Details)                                                        
80: R70         STOCKHOLDER's EQUITY AND EQUITY-BASED COMPENSATION  HTML     87K 
                - Summary of Stock Option Activity (Details)                     
81: R71         STOCKHOLDER's EQUITY AND EQUITY-BASED COMPENSATION  HTML     58K 
                - Schedule of Nonvested Share Activity (Details)                 
82: R72         STOCKHOLDER's EQUITY AND EQUITY-BASED COMPENSATION  HTML     53K 
                - Schedule of LTIP RSUs (Details)                                
83: R73         STOCKHOLDER's EQUITY AND EQUITY-BASED COMPENSATION  HTML     60K 
                - Performance Stock Units (Details)                              
84: R74         STOCKHOLDER's EQUITY AND EQUITY-BASED COMPENSATION  HTML     38K 
                - Equity-based compensation expense (Details)                    
85: R75         NON-CONTROLLING INTERESTS - Schedule of             HTML     38K 
                Calculation of Non-controlling Interests (Details)               
86: R76         NON-CONTROLLING INTERESTS - Narrative (Details)     HTML     27K 
87: R77         Related Parties (Details)                           HTML     52K 
88: R78         NET LOSS PER SHARE - Schedule of Basic and Diluted  HTML     58K 
                Net Income (Loss) per Share (Details)                            
89: R79         NET LOSS PER SHARE - Schedule of Antidilutive       HTML     39K 
                Securities (Details)                                             
90: R80         Income Taxes (Details)                              HTML     31K 
91: R81         Warrants (Details)                                  HTML     40K 
92: R82         Subsequent Events (Details)                         HTML     31K 
95: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    175K 
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94: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX    166K 
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97: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001819516-22-000025-xbrl      Zip    459K

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