August 19 – Orville Wright’s birthday – marks National Aviation Day in the United States. To celebrate this year Envoy invited lucky aviation enthusiasts to test their skills in our brand new full-motion flight simulators (SIMs) at Avenger Flight Group. After announcing the opportunity to win on our social media channels, contestants poured in and 24 lottery… Read more »
The Houston Grand Opera, New York City’s Carnegie Hall, Opéra national de Paris and the cockpit of an Embraer 175 (E175) – what do all of these places have in common? They’ve all seen the performances of Envoy First Officer Taylor Rawley. Like many who have made a career out of flying planes at Envoy,… Read more »
Every journey begins with a spark of inspiration. For Envoy First Officer Tomas Monterrosa, it was the influence of his two uncles, Robert Monterrosa, a commercial pilot, and the other, Carlos Monterrosa, a Captain at Avianca, that ignited his passion for aviation. Little did he know that the path to becoming a pilot would take… Read more »
Members of the Matos family have over sixty years of experience with Envoy combined. The first to join American Eagle — or Executive Airlines, in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the time, was Flight Attendant Silvia Matos, in 1990. “I always had a passion for flying,” Silvia said. “Being a flight attendant has been a… Read more »
Ensuring that new pilots are trained and qualified, and current pilots are current with their qualifications is an important part of running a safe operation for our colleagues and customers. One of the most important tools in this process is full-motion flight simulators (SIMs). There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to… Read more »