At 3:15 a.m., the grass runway at Parnamirim Airport was completely dark. The two pilots, Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan, paced the path looking for any type of landmark to help with their takeoff. “Once off the ground, a truly pitch dark encompassed us,” says Amelia Earhart, according to Finding Amelia by Ric Gillespie. “However,… Read more »
On Thursday, April 27, twelve students from Envoy Partner School LeTourneau University’s (LETU) aviation program paid a visit to Envoy Headquarters, American Airlines Training Center and the C.R. Smith Museum. The tour also included an up-close look at American’s Integrated Operations Center where students were allowed to learn the day-to-day duties of their job. Led by… 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 »
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 »
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 »