Sora Aviation, developers of the S1 eVTOL bus, has announced its is partnering with UK design college Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts London and aviation design specialists Orson Associates to “integrate human-centric design principles with design for sustainability to create a more accessible, compelling, and planet-friendly cabin for the Sora S-1,” said a company Linkedin post.
“Nicholas Rhodes, Programme Director for Product, Ceramic and Industrial Design at Central Saint Martins and Ben Orson, founder of Orson Associates and an Industrial Design Lecturer at CSM, will be embedded alongside our engineers,” said the company statement. “With decades of experience creating ground-breaking interiors for the world’s most significant airlines and pioneering work on cabin sustainability, this partnership brings invaluable expertise to our team.”
The S-1 is a 30-passenger battery electric VTOL aircraft currently being designed to provide rapid commuting transportation between city centres and airports or park ‘n’ rides around the periphery.
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