On Sunday, Jan. 22, Envoy ran a special charter to take wounded U.S. veterans and their families from veterans’ hospitals near Washington D.C. (DCA) and San Antonio (SAT), to Vail, Colorado for a week of skiing. Another Envoy charter on Thurs. Jan. 26 took the group back home. “This is the second year that… Read more »
Last week, American held its second new-hire pilot class of 2017. And joining that class was nine former Envoy pilots ready to continue their careers at American Airlines. “To date, more than a thousand former Envoy pilots have taken advantage of our industry-leading flow through agreement with American Airlines,” said Vice President Flight Operations, Capt…. Read more »
After just over one year of service, Envoy’s E175 operation successfully completed the 30,000th scheduled revenue flight with continued consistent reliability. “Thousands of revenue passengers have now flown on Envoy E175s, and the fleet consistently turns in outstanding performance,” said Vice President E175 Program, Capt. Jim Winkley. “I’d like to thank everyone who continues to work… Read more »
Imagine a house of cards stacked to the ceiling. Each card has been meticulously placed so that the tower stays upright. Scheduling pilots and flight attendants for an airline is like that house of cards, in which each scheduler plays their part in staffing every flight, explains Program Manager Zack Hall. “With every round of… Read more »
Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago, and now…back in New York! Welcome back to Envoy crews, with the first day of full-schedule operations at our New York LaGuardia (LGA) crew base. “While today marks the first day of scheduled operations with 28 Envoy flights, we expect the level of LGA flying to increase in 2017,” said Senior Vice… Read more »