“A one-person band is a musician who plays a number of instruments simultaneously using their hands, feet, limbs and various mechanical and/or electronic contraptions.” – Wikipedia In the Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) terminal, at the gate, behind the ticket counter, down the jet bridge, on the ramp and even in the aircraft… Read more »
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 »
Today, thirty former Envoy pilots begin classes at American’s Training Center in Fort Worth, Texas on their journey to becoming American Airlines First Officers. And for one of those pilots, Rafael Morales, flowing to American holds extra significance, as it gives him the opportunity to work alongside his daughter, Gaviota. On the same day that… Read more »
Auburn University aviation students love flying—especially on a school day field trip to Textron Aviation headquarters in Wichita (ICT), where they were recently presented with a brand new Cessna Skyhawk aircraft as part of Cessna’s Top Hawk program. Every year, the Top Hawk program selects top university aviation schools to donate use of the world’s… 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 »