Envoy Air is immediately seeking qualified pilots to augment its Flight Training staff, to assist with training the increased number of pilots joining Envoy. “We’re experiencing a significant increase in the number of new hire pilots arriving for training,” said Captain Ric Wilson, Vice President Flight Operations. “It’s a great position to be in, and… 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 »
As part of the ever-growing initiative to encourage young women to pursue interests and careers in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, Envoy co-sponsored a Girls Soar Aviation Day event on Saturday, March 25. The event featured speeches from American Airlines employees and Envoy Captain Jessica Hines, building workshops and a tour of the American… Read more »
At 30,000 feet above sea level in the Earth’s atmosphere, temperatures can reach as low as -45 degrees Fahrenheit. That’s cold enough to do serious harm to the human body including hypothermia and frost bite. These extreme cold temperatures did not keep Pilot-Legend Jackie Cochran from breaking the record for highest altitude reached by a… 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 »