OUR STORY
His name is Larry. And no matter how rough it got up there, he always wrote back.
The calm on the other end of every bumpy flight.
OUR STORY
Larry was inspired by something deeply personal. For years, I struggled with flight anxiety.
Every time turbulence hit or nerves rose, I’d text my dad — Larry. Without fail, he’d respond with calm, comforting words that made me feel safe and understood. His encouragement, empathy, and simple presence turned fear into something I could manage. Sometimes it even brought me to tears, just knowing I wasn’t alone up there.
This experience showed me the power of having someone steady to lean on in the sky. That’s why we built Larry: to share that same feeling of reassurance with anyone who needs it. A companion in your pocket, ready to soothe, ground, and remind you —
you’re safe.
— James Laurenzi, founder
OUR MISSION
Larry is designed to help travelers overcome flight anxiety and make their journey more comfortable.
We understand that flying can be stressful. Today, Larry gives you an honest, minute-by-minute turbulence forecast for your exact flight, so you know what to expect before you board. Next, we’re building a companion to be with you for the whole flight.