This morning, passengers traveling from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Little Rock (LIT) on flight 3104 were treated to a very special upgrade. Instead of boarding the scheduled CRJ-700, they became the first revenue passengers on Envoy’s new fleet of Embraer 175 (E175) aircraft. Shown above are Captain Curtis Sapp, Flight Attendant Rocio Johnson, Captain Samuel… Read more »
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30 Envoy Pilots flow to American in February
Congratulations to the thirty Envoy pilots who will flow through to American Airlines and begin their mainline flying careers in February! “For 2016, American projects that they will require approximately 300 pilots from Envoy,” said Captain Ric Wilson, Vice President, Flight Operations. “This flow-through, coupled with our increased flying for American and stable fleet will… Read more »
Helping wounded vets take to the slopes
On Sunday, Jan. 24, Envoy donated a special charter flight from San Antonio (SAT) to Denver (DEN) to bring wounded U.S. veterans to Vail, Colorado as part of the Vail Veterans Program. Another Envoy charter flight on Thursday, Jan. 28 will bring the veterans and their families back home. “We’re honored to serve our military… Read more »
FAA approves Envoy to operate E175!
Today, Envoy received final approval from the FAA to add the Embraer 175 (E175) to our Operating Specifications. This was the last hurdle to clear in order to operate the E175 in revenue service, and the team met all of the FAA’s expectations – more than two weeks prior to Envoy’s first scheduled flights on… Read more »
Cadet Program takes pilots from classroom to cockpit
Envoy is building upon our existing Pilot Pipeline programs to launch an industry-leading Envoy Cadet Program, to help the most promising future pilots make a smooth transition from the classroom to cockpit. Combined with Envoy’s seniority-based flow through to American Airlines, the Cadet Program provides unmatched advancement opportunities. “By starting in the Envoy Cadet Program,… Read more »