The Envoy Ground Support Equipment (GSE) shop at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a dream job for mechanics, with a plethora of machines waiting for expert handling and maintenance. Anything from pickup trucks to deicers to belt-loaders and tugs are all used on the airport ramp to make sure the ground crews get the… Read more »
Those in the aviation industry know how technical every aspect of flying can be. Whether it’s the radio calls used by pilots and Air Traffic Control (ATC) or the technical jargon of repairing an aircraft’s avionics, there is no shortage of ultra-specific language used to complete these tasks. Chad Laviolette, an aviation student at Envoy… Read more »
The Women in Aviation International Conference (WAI) was held this year from Thursday, March 2 to Saturday, March 4. Hundreds of aviators from pilots to dispatchers to business leaders to student interns gathered in Orlando, Fla. to share their experiences, learn more about the aviation industry and expand their careers. The three-day event featured exhibits from… Read more »
As an Envoy Mechanic, Raibel Manzano says he enjoys working on the line at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) because “every day is something different.” It’s kind of like Forrest Gump’s box of chocolates – if that box were an 82-thousand lb. aircraft. Actually, Raibel loves working on the line so much he says he… Read more »
By Jason Markle, MQT Base Coordinator GWINN, Mich. – On the weekend of September 2-4, our base had the opportunity to see one of Envoy’s new aircraft firsthand. The Embraer 175 (E175) arrived in Marquette County, Michigan (MQT) just after 5 p.m., and was towed into Hangar 664 by maintenance personnel from the afternoon shift. One of the… Read more »