Hatteras and Wheels Up Announce Partnership

NEW BERN, NC – February 15, 2018 – Hatteras/Cabo Yachts LLC (“Hatteras Yachts”), a world leader in the construction of convertible sportfishing and luxury motor yachts from 45 to 105 feet, announced it has formed a strategic partnership with Wheels Up, a revolutionary membership-based private aviation company that gives access to a private fleet of aircraft to individual, family and corporate members.

“Hatteras Yachts customers are active in both business and leisure activities that require frequent travel, and we know Wheels Up can provide them with an aviation solution that delivers the same level of privacy, safety and security as their Hatteras,” said Hatteras Yachts President and CEO Kelly Grindle. “We are happy to partner with a company like Wheels Up that shares our dedication to innovation and superior customer service.”

Wheels Up offers its members a private aviation solution that significantly reduces the upfront costs to fly privately, while providing unparalleled flexibility, service and safety. For a modest initiation fee and low annual dues starting in the second year of membership, members gain access to a private fleet of new King Air 350i and Citation Excel/XLS aircraft. For more information, visit WheelsUp.com.

Through this new relationship, Hatteras Yachts will offer special limited-time incentives on selected Hatteras models during the Miami Yacht Show, February 15 – 19. These offers will be made available to new and existing Wheels Up members.* Hatteras Yachts will showcase multiple new yacht models in
its Miami Yacht Show display at Ramp 4, across from the Eden Roc Resort on Collins Avenue in Miami Beach.