Farnborough 2026: Sora Aviation signs MoU with Toray Advanced Composites for S-1 eVTOL advanced composite supply

Sora Aviation announced a Memorandum of Understanding with Toray Advanced Composites to supply advanced composite material solutions for the S-1, a 30-seat electric eVTOL designed in the UK and positioned as a first-of-its-kind aircraft. The deal was signed at Farnborough International Airshow.

Discovered 2026-07-22T01:43:59.862125-07:00 | 2026-07-22T01:43:59.862125-07:00

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  • The MoU with Toray Advanced Composites targets the material supply chain for Sora Aviation’s first-of-its-kind, 30-seat electric eVTOL (S-1), a critical input for airframe weight and performance.
  • It signals major industrial partnership momentum as Sora positions the S-1 for commercialization using composites sourced from a specialist supplier.
  • Signed at Farnborough International Airshow, the announcement underscores how emerging eVTOL programs are building manufacturing readiness and vendor ecosystems alongside certification and deployment planning.
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