Operational Layer · Pre-Release

Calm under
disruption.

The operational intelligence layer for global airline recovery.

Sora Labs helps airlines orchestrate rebooking, passenger communication and recovery workflows in real time when disruption hits — moving teams from hours of manual coordination to minutes of AI-assisted operational approval.

Operational Surface · 24/7
Stranded passengers silhouetted against a rain-streaked terminal window at night
Scene · 01

Somewhere tonight, a weather front is rewriting thousands of itineraries in real time.

22:47 LOC · PAX HOLD
02 · Today

Operations still run on fragmented infrastructure.

When disruption cascades, recovery scales with operator effort. Coordination happens by hand, across systems that don't speak.

5–8
Systems touched
12+
Handoffs per event
Hours
Recovery
Manual
Tooling
Human ledger

Behind every disruption event is a measurable human cost — felt at the gate, at the desk, at home. Recovery, when it works, is mostly invisible. That is the outcome we design for.

  • 9,200
    passengers re-accommodated per major event
  • 47 min
    median delay before a coordinated response
  • 1 in 5
    operators describe peak as unmanageable
Airline operations controller in profile, lit by monitors at night
Scene · 02

Across the world, a small number of people are deciding what happens next.

OPS · NIGHT SHIFT
03 · Orchestration

A flight is held.
The layer responds.

Signal to execution. Five coordinated phases. Every action surfaced, reviewed, recoverable.

Orchestration · Live
PSS
INV
CRM
COMMS
GROUND
  1. 01T+00:00:00

    Signal

    A disruption enters the layer. Exposure resolves in seconds.

  2. 02T+00:00:42

    Analyse

    Rerouting and servicing paths evaluated in parallel.

  3. 03T+00:01:18

    Propose

    Ranked recovery plans, sequenced for the operator.

  4. 04T+00:01:55

    Approve

    Operator confirms. Every decision logged, recoverable.

  5. 05T+00:02:30

    Execute

    Synchronised across PSS, inventory, comms, ground.

Rain streaming down a terminal window, ground crew lights bleeding through
Scene · 03

The weather hasn't passed. The disruption has.

T+02:14 · RECOVERED
04 · Product

The Operator's
Command Center.

One operational surface that turns a disruption signal into a recommended plan, coordinates execution across systems, and keeps a human in the loop on every consequential action.

Sora · OCC/Disruption
22:47 LOCv0.1
AI recommendation · T+00:01:18

Rebook 150 impacted passengers across the next three available recovery routes.

Confidence 0.92 · Aligned with SLA, crew legality and inventory across PSS, GDS and partner stock.

  • Reroute eligible passengers138 · auto-paired
  • Generate passenger communicationEN · SE · DA
  • Flag VIP & status passengers12 · priority queue
  • Prepare hotel & voucher workflowTier 2 entitlement
  • Escalate exceptions to operator4 cases
Human approval required

Representative interface · Pre-release

05 · Outcomes

Measurable recovery.

Designed to compress the time, effort and uncertainty of disruption — for operators, for the airline, and for the passenger.

Faster recovery

Designed to reduce disruption handling from hours of manual coordination to minutes of AI-assisted approval.

Lower servicing load

Built to automate repetitive rebooking, communication and passenger servicing workflows during disruption peaks.

Better passenger outcomes

Helps operational teams coordinate recovery faster, reduce uncertainty and improve the experience when operations break down.

Target outcomes · Subject to deployment context

06 · Posture

A quieter layer running beneath the systems that already exist.

Orchestration

Coordinated execution across PSS, servicing, comms, ground.

Workflow intelligence

Disruption playbooks as living, auditable systems.

Human-in-the-loop

Operators approve every consequential action.

05 · Why now

The conditions for orchestration finally exist.

Disruption is rising. Expectations are non-negotiable. AI is finally reliable enough to coordinate across systems that were never designed to.

07 · About

Why Sora Labs
exists.

Airline disruption is one of the most complex operational problems in travel. When delays and cancellations happen, teams must coordinate passengers, aircraft, systems, communication and recovery decisions across fragmented infrastructure.

Sora Labs exists to bring calm, intelligence and coordination to that moment.

We are building an AI-native orchestration layer for airline disruption operations, designed to work with existing infrastructure rather than replace it.

08 · Ground truth

Built by people who understand airline infrastructure.

Most AI companies understand models. Few understand airline operations. Sora Labs is built around deep experience in travel infrastructure, enterprise integrations and operational workflows across airline environments.

Founder
Product & Travel Infrastructure

Experience building enterprise travel platforms, middleware and airline integrations.

LinkedIn
Founder
Engineering & Operations

Background in mission-critical systems, integrations and operational tooling at scale.

LinkedIn
Design partners & ecosystem
Airline partner
Travel technology
Amadeus ecosystem
Backers
Vast modern airport terminal at predawn, jet bridge in the distance
Scene · 04

A quieter layer running beneath the systems that already move the world.

GLOBAL · 24/7
09 · Long-term

The operating layer for
global airline operations.

Early Access · 2026

Quiet conversations.
Operational outcomes.

Partnering with a small set of carriers and infrastructure teams shaping the first deployments.