Wingly (company)
Wingly[1] is an international company based in Paris, France. Running an online flightsharing[2] platform, they connect passengers and local private pilots. Private pilots can offer seats on their flights departing from local aerodromes. The website is part of the sharing economy. When offering a flight, the pilot shares the operational expenses with their passengers.[3].
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Founded | June 2015 |
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Headquarters | Levallois-Perret, France |
Area served | Worldwide, predominantly UK, France and Germany |
Products | Mobile app, website |
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Website | www![]() |
This service is often compared to Uber, Airbnb or Blablacar[4]. All flights are insured by Allianz.
References
- https://www.wingly.io/en
- https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2018/jul/14/wingly-flight-sharing-channel
- https://www.irishtimes.com/business/transport-and-tourism/sharing-economy-takes-to-the-skies-matching-passengers-with-eager-pilots-1.3284045
- https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/06/wingly-is-carpooling-for-private-planes/
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