Last month, our Miami International Airport (MIA) team partnered with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP) during their annual ACE Academy program. Spanning over a week, the summer program is designed to teach kids about careers within the aviation industry through hands-on experience with experiments, classroom lessons and field trips. At MIA, the ACE… Read more »
Cover photo courtesy of Jack Brooks: Jack Brooks (left), Capt. Stefan Derewetzky (center) and First Officer Jessica Christofersen (right). A few years ago, 13-year-old Jack Brooks was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory disease in the digestive tract. With frequent visits to the Iowa City Children’s Hospital, it gave him the opportunity to… Read more »
Last month at the International Women in Aviation Conference, the Envoy Flight Department awarded its very first Future Airline Pilot Scholarship to Megan Whittard of Arizona State University. The scholarship awards student pilots based on their qualifications, dedication to the aviation community and a 500-word essay explaining their career goals in the airline industry. The… Read more »