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 »
Love stories come in all shapes and sizes, and sometimes they take flight in the most unexpected places. For Envoy First Officers Sara Hoffmann and Matthew Gense, their love story started in the halls of the University of Oklahoma. As fate would have it, they both chose to pursue their dreams of becoming pilots at… 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 »
Earlier this month, Envoy Pilot Recruiters visited the 2023 National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) SAFECON competition at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisc. Throughout the weeklong event, approximately 500 student aviators from over forty schools gathered to compete in various skill areas ranging from preflight, navigation, crew-based simulations, landing, safety and sportsmanship. As part of… Read more »