A matte black aesthetic, kaleidoscopic ambient mood lighting, a custom 360-degree sound system—Jessica Pastor, senior design director at Aero, tells us how the new airline is reimagining the flight experience.
May 13, 2021

A crack team of aerospace engineers, design veterans from IDEO, and one of the co-founders of Uber have come together to push the experience of flying to new heights. After completing its first route, L.A. to Aspen, in April, Aero announced its next one from L.A to Napa Valley. In the grand scheme, a couple routes seem pretty small. But the start-up upscale airline is introducing some big ideas into the staid commercial aviation space. Shuttling from private terminals, the business model is to offer a…