Remember the scene in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” when the lucky children get their first glimpse of the candy factory – chocolate waterfalls, gum drop trees, marshmallow mushrooms… – and the look on Charlie’s face as he enters Wonka’s world of “Pure Imagination”? That scene was virtually duplicated at Boeing’s Puget Sound assembly… Read more »
Steffond Johnson plays team ball. Whether he’s loading bags on a plane, delivering Thanksgiving turkeys to families in need, or supporting his Ivy-League educated children, the Envoy Fleet Service Clerk and former NBA player enjoys the thrill of accomplishing a common goal. Since playing one year in the NBA as a Los Angeles Clipper over… Read more »
Going from pushing beverage carts down the cabin aisle to pulling the yoke on the flight deck happens more often than you’d think. Envoy Cadet Instructor Ying Liu gave into the urge to fly when she was a cabin crew member for American Airlines. Hiding inside the perky, friendly Ying who makes a perfect flight… Read more »
Last year, Envoy introduced the Career Advancement Program (CAP) to encourage non-pilot Envoy employees to reignite their passion for flight. Some employees who had already received their Commercial Pilot’s License, but for one reason or another, didn’t continue to earn the necessary hours to apply to Envoy as a First Officer. The CAP assists these… Read more »
Life is full of little coincidences, and sometimes the uncanny is so funny you have to share it. Recently, Envoy General Manager Karen Strawder shared a story from Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) that proves we really do live in a small, small world. I wanted to share a funny story… Here in SWO, our ground equipment is… Read more »