Skyryse®, the innovator behind SkyOS™, the world’s first universal operating system for flight, has announced that its Skyryse One™ aircraft has been recognized by Fast Company in their annual Innovation by Design Awards.
The aircraft was named one of the best transportation designs of 2024, highlighting its groundbreaking approach to simplifying aviation and enhancing safety.
The Innovation by Design Awards, hosted by Fast Company, celebrate the year’s most impactful and innovative design solutions across multiple categories.
The transportation category specifically honors projects that significantly improve mobility and transportation efficiency, influencing how we navigate the world. Skyryse One, with its revolutionary simplified controls and pilot-centric design, has been acknowledged for its ability to set new standards in airflight.
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“We are deeply honored to be recognized by Fast Company in their Innovation by Design Awards,” said Dr. Mark Groden, CEO of Skyryse. “This accolade is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team who have tirelessly worked to bring the vision of Skyryse One to life. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the judges, who come from some of the world’s most exciting design-led companies, for recognizing the transformative potential of our aircraft.”
Skyryse One distinguishes itself by replacing complex mechanical controls with a single four-axis control stick, similar to that of an F-35 fighter jet. This innovation simplifies piloting, making air travel safer and more accessible. The recognition from Fast Company underscores Skyryse’s ongoing mission to revolutionize aviation by making it simpler and safer for everyone.
For further details on Skyryse and to reserve a Skyryse One, visit the Skyryse website. The full list of 2024 Innovation by Design winners can be found on the Fast Company website.
About Skyryse
Founded in 2016, Los Angeles-based Skyryse® aims to usher in a new era of aviation, focusing on simplicity and safety with the goal of achieving zero fatalities in flight. Their flagship product, the SkyOS™ universal operating system, powers the Skyryse One™, giving pilots enhanced control during all flight conditions. Skyryse has secured over $290 million in funding from prominent investors, including Fidelity Management & Research Company, Venrock, and Bill Ford, Executive Chair of Ford Motor Company.
Source: Skyryse One Recognized by Fast Company as a Top Transportation Design of 2024
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